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display-message Function

Summary

Displays a message on the current CAPI screen.

Package

capi

Signature

display-message format-string &rest format-args

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

The function display-message creates a message from format-string and format-args using format, and then displays it on the current CAPI screen.

Notes

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

Examples
(capi:display-message "Current screen = ~S"
                      (capi:convert-to-screen))
See also

prompt-with-message
display-message-for-pane
display-non-focus-message
display-dialog
2 Getting Started
10 Dialogs: Prompting for Input


CAPI User Guide and Reference Manual (Unix version) - 01 Dec 2021 19:32:42