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display-message-for-pane Function

Summary

Displays a message on the same screen as a specified pane.

Package

capi

Signature

display-message-for-pane pane format-string &rest format-args

Arguments
pane
format-string
A string.
format-args
Lisp objects.
Description

The function display-message-for-pane creates a message from the arguments format-string and format-args using format, and then displays it on the same screen as pane.

Notes

If you need to make a window-modal sheet on Cocoa, then use the function prompt-with-message.

Compatibility note

The function display-message-on-screen is retained for compatibility with previous versions of LispWorks. It is a synonym for display-message-for-pane.

Examples
(setq pane (capi:contain (make-instance
                          'capi:text-input-pane)))
(capi:display-message-for-pane pane 
                              "Just created ~S" pane)
See also

prompt-with-message
display-message


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