Tag Archives: NOSNOW()

C5_NOSNOW

Posted on by vivaclipper 
 NOSNOW()
 Toggle snow suppression
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 Syntax

     NOSNOW(<lToggle>) --> NIL

 Arguments

     <lToggle> is a logical value that toggles the current state of snow
     suppression.  A value of true (.T.) enables the snow suppression on,
     while a value of false (.F.) disables snow suppression.

 Description

     NOSNOW() is used to suppress snow on CGA monitors.  Typically, use
     NOSNOW() in the configuration section of your application to give the
     user the option to suppress snow.

 Files   Library is CLIPPER.LIB.

 

C5 Environment Commands and Functions

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Commands :

SET BELL :

Toggle automatic sounding of the bell during full-screen operations

SET BELL on | OFF | <xlToggle>

SET COLOR :

Define screen colors

SET COLOR | COLOUR TO [ [<standard>]
    [, <enhanced>] [, <border>] [, <background> ]
    [, <unselected>]] | ( <cColorString> )

SET DEFAULT :

Set the default drive and directory

SET DEFAULT TO [ <xcPathspec> ]

SET FUNCTION :

Assign a character string to a function key

SET FUNCTION <nFunctionKey> TO <cString>

SET TYPEAHEAD :

Set the size of the keyboard buffer

SET TYPEAHEAD TO <nKeyboardSize>

Functions :

CURDIR() :

Return the current DOS directory

CURDIR( [ <cDrivespec> ] ) --> cDirectory

DISKSPACE() :

Return the space available on a specified disk

DISKSPACE( [ <nDrive> ] ) --> nBytes

FKLABEL()* :

Return function key name

FKLABEL( <nFunctionKey> ) --> cKeyLabel

FKMAX()* :

Return number of function keys as a constant

FKMAX() --> nFunctionKeys

GETENV() :

Retrieve the contents of a DOS environment variable

GETENV( <cEnvironmentVariable> ) --> cString

ISCOLOR() :

Determine if the current computer has color compatibility

ISCOLOR() | ISCOLOUR() --> lBoolean

MAXROW() :

Determine the maximum visible screen row

MAXROW() --> nRow

MAXCOL() :

Determine the maximum visible screen column

MAXCOL() --> nColumn

MEMORY() :

Determine the amount of available free pool memory

MEMORY( <nMemoryType> ) --> nKbytes

NOSNOW() :

Toggle snow position

NOSNOW( <lToggle> ) --> NIL

OS() :

Return the operating system name

OS() --> cOSName

SET() :

Inspect or change a global setting

SET( <nSpecifier>, [<expNewSetting>], [<lOpenMode> ] )
      --> CurrentSetting

TONE() :

Sound a speaker tone for a specified frequency and duration

TONE( <nFrequency>, <nDuration> ) --> NIL

VERSION() :

Returns Clipper Compiler version

VERSION() --> cVersion