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DEF DEBUGSTRING Statement edit

DEF DEBUGSTRING edit

Statement edit

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Syntax edit

DEF DEBUGSTRING (stringExpression)

Revised edit

May 2001 (Release 5)

Description edit

This statement opens a small window in the bottom right corner of the screen and displays a string. It waits for your mouse click, then goes away.

DEF DEBUGSTRING is a perfect solution for programmers needing quick information who do not wish to go through the process of setting up the debugger and do not have the knowledge required to use MacsBug

LOCAL FN fred

  DEF DEBUGSTRING("The program made it into FN Fred")

END FN

FN fred

Output:

image d/DEF%20DEBUGSTRING02.gif

See Also edit

DEF DEBUGNUMBER