QB64-website/wiki/_AUTODISPLAY-(function).md

The _AUTODISPLAY (function) function returns the current display mode as true (-1) if automatic or false (0) if disabled using _DISPLAY.

Syntax

displayStatus%% = _AUTODISPLAY (function)

Description

• The function returns true (-1) if _AUTODISPLAY is enabled. This is the default state and indicates that every screen change (text or graphics) is displayed immediately to the user.
• If _DISPLAY is used, then _AUTODISPLAY (function) returns 0, to indicate that screen changes (text or graphics) are only displayed per request, by calling _DISPLAY again to refresh the screen.

Availability

• Build 20170924/69 and up.

See Also

• _AUTODISPLAY
• _DISPLAY