Print Function

Action

Prints a message to the run-time details part of the Monitor window.

Include file

Kernel.bdh

Syntax

Print( in sMsg         : string,
       in nDisplayType : number optional,
       in nColor       : number optional);

Parameter	Description
sMsg	Message to be printed.
nDisplayType	Specifies at which Monitor window settings the message is displayed (optional). This parameter can be any combination of the following: OPT_DISPLAY_ERRORS OPT_DISPLAY_TRANSACTIONS OPT_DISPLAY_TIMERS OPT_DISPLAY_FUNCTIONS OPT_DISPLAY_INFO OPT_DISPLAY_DATA OPT_DISPLAY_ALL. This will display the message separate from of the Monitor window settings (default).
nColor	Color used to print the message (optional). Defined colors are: TEXT_BLUE TEXT_RED TEXT_BLACK TEXT_MAGENTA (default) TEXT_GREEN TEXT_GRAY

Parameter

Description

sMsg

Message to be printed.

nDisplayType

Specifies at which Monitor window settings the message is displayed (optional). This parameter can be any combination of the following:

OPT_DISPLAY_ERRORS
OPT_DISPLAY_TRANSACTIONS
OPT_DISPLAY_TIMERS
OPT_DISPLAY_FUNCTIONS
OPT_DISPLAY_INFO
OPT_DISPLAY_DATA
OPT_DISPLAY_ALL. This will display the message separate from of the Monitor window settings (default).

nColor

Color used to print the message (optional). Defined colors are:

TEXT_BLUE
TEXT_RED
TEXT_BLACK
TEXT_MAGENTA (default)
TEXT_GREEN
TEXT_GRAY

Example

dcltrans
  transaction TPrint
  begin
    ...
    // display the message in red
    Print("Error executing SQL command", OPT_DISPLAY_ALL, TEXT_RED);
  end TPrint;

Output

Error executing SQL command

Sample scripts

Trans.bdf, MutexLogin.bdf