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ScreenMix()

Mixes a character string with color attributes.

Syntax

ScreenMix( <cString>   , ;
           <cColorAttr>, ;
          [<nRow>]     , ;
          [<nCol>]       ) --> cNull

Arguments

<cString>

This is a character string to display on the sccreen.

<cColorAttr>

A character string holding color attributes for each individual character of <cString>.

<nRow>

A numeric value indicating the screen row for display. It defaults to Row().

<nCol>

A numeric value indicating the screen column for display. It defaults to Col().

Return

The return value is always a null string ("").

Note:  the function leaves the cursor position unchanged.

Info

See also:	ColorToN(), SayScreen()
Category:	CT:Video , Screen functions
Source:	ct\screen2.prg
LIB:	xhb.lib
DLL:	xhbdll.dll

Example

// The example displays a word using a different color for
// each letter.

   PROCEDURE Main
      LOCAL cWord := "xHarbour"
      LOCAL cAttr := ""
      LOCAL i

      CLS

      FOR i:=1 TO Len( cWord )
         cAttr += Chr(i)
      NEXT

      ScreenMix( cWord, cAttr, 10, 5 )
   RETURN