SET WINDOW
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This document covers the following topics:
For an explanation of the symbols used in the syntax diagram, see Syntax Symbols.
Related Statements: DEFINE WINDOW |
INPUT
WINDOW='window-name' | REINPUT
Belongs to Function Group: Screen Generation for Interactive Processing
The SET WINDOW statement is used to activate and de-activate a window.
Any SET WINDOW
'window-name' or INPUT
WINDOW='window-name' statement
de-activates the window which has currently been active and activates the window specified
in the statement. This means that only one window can be active at a time.
Note
If you use SET WINDOW to activate a window which is defined with
SIZE AUTO, the data on the screen
before the window is activated determine the size of the window.
| Syntax Element | Description |
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SET WINDOW
'window-name'
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Activates the specified window, which means that
all subsequent statements refer to that window until either the window is
de-activated or another window is activated. The specified window must have been
defined with a DEFINE WINDOW
statement.
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SET WINDOW OFF
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De-activates the currently active window. |
See DEFINE WINDOW
statement.