VioShowBuf
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Description
Updates the physical display buffer with the logical video buffer (LVB).
Syntax
#define INCL_VIO #include <os2.h> ULONG OffSet; /* Offset into the LVB. */ ULONG Length; HVIO VioHandle; /* VIO presentation-space handle. */ APIRET rc; /* Return code */ rc = 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.
Example Code
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