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CSETSNOW()
Helps prevent snow on the screen
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Syntax
CSETSNOW([<lNewSwitch>]) --> lOldSwitch
* This function is retained in CA-Clipper Tools for compatibility
purposes. Use the CA-Clipper NOSNOW() function to develop future
applications.
Argument
<lNewSwitch> Designates the new status for "Snow Prevent". A .T.
signifies on; .F. means off. The default value for Snow Prevent is off
(.F.).
Returns
CSETSNOW() returns the current setting, when no parameter is designated;
otherwise, it returns the previous setting.
Description
Snow tends be is especially bad in CGA card screen output. To prevent
it, set the CSETSNOW switch.
Use the CA-Clipper NOSNOW() function for new applications.
Note
. CSETALL() does not acknowledge the CSETSNOW() setting.
Examples
. Output with Snow Prevent on:
CSETSNOW(.T.) // Returns old setting
. Acknowledge existing hardware:
CSETSNOW(ISCGA()) // Snow prevent if CGA card
See Also:
ISCGA()
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