VioShowBuf

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Updates the physical display buffer with the logical video buffer (LVB).

Syntax

VioShowBuf(OffSet, Length, VioHandle)

Parameters

OffSet (ULONG) - input 
Offset into the LVB.
Starting offset, within the LVB, where the update to the screen is to start.
Length (ULONG) - input 
Length of the area to be updated to the screen.
VioHandle (HVIO) - input 
VIO presentation-space handle.
This must be 0, unless the caller is a Presentation Manager application; in this case, it must be the value returned by VioCreatePS.

Return Code

rc (APIRET) - returns
Return code descriptions are:
  • 0 NO_ERROR
  • 355 ERROR_VIO_MODE
  • 421 ERROR_VIO_INVALID_PARMS
  • 430 ERROR_VIO_ILLEGAL_DURING_POPUP
  • 436 ERROR_VIO_INVALID_HANDLE

Remarks

VioShowBuf is ignored unless it is issued by a process that is currently executing in the foreground or in a window.