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Displays or removes a message from the status bar of the current window or browser.
Remark: The window or the browser window must have a status bar.
WINDEV If the status bar is divided into several cells, you have the ability to specify the cell where the message is displayed.
Example
Message("Processing...")
MyProcess() // Procedure used to perform the requested process
Message("Ready")
WINDEVUser code (UMC)
// Message in the "MCB_Info" cell
Message(MCB_Info, "Enter your name")
Syntax

Displaying or erasing a message in the status bar Hide the details

Message([<Text>])
<Text>: Optional character string
Text to display (up to 127 characters).
If this parameter is not specified, the message previously displayed in the status bar is erased.
WINDEV If the status bar is divided into several cells, this text will be displayed in the first cell.

WINDEVUser code (UMC)

Displaying or erasing a message in a cell of status bar Hide the details

Message(<Cell name> , <Text>)
<Cell name>: Character string
Name of the cell to be used. If the cell was created:
  • in the window editor, the cell name can be specified without quotes.
  • by StatusBarAddCell, the cell name must be specified between quotes (you also have the ability to use the Extern keyword).
<Text>: Character string
Text to display (up to 127 characters).
If this parameter is not specified, the message previously displayed in the status bar is erased.
Remarks

Characteristics of the message

The message is aligned to the left.
The text displayed in the status bar or in the first cell of a multi-cell status bar is automatically erased when the user selects a control associated with a help message: the help message of this control will be displayed in the status bar.

Generated error

A WLanguage error occurs if Message is called from a process of the "Project code" (initialization of the project, closing the project or closing a session).
WINDEVUser code (UMC)

Message and MDI child window

Message, used from an MDI child window without status bar, uses the status bar of the parent window.
Component: wd290obj.dll
Minimum version required
  • Version 9
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Comments
Video Message
https://youtu.be/3MIt-pf1UJQ

https://windevdesenvolvimento.blogspot.com/2019/01/dicas-1991-windev-comandos-32.html
amarildo
23 Jan. 2019
Exemplo Message
Exemplo Message
message("Processando")
//processos
message("")

//Blog com Video e exemplo
http://windevdesenvolvimento.blogspot.com.br/2016/07/curso-windev-funcoes-dialogo-3-message.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dK9cF0OfPQk
De matos AMARILDO
11 Jul. 2016

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