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WindowTitlesub
Sets the program window title
Syntax
Declare Sub WindowTitle ( ByRef title As Const String )
Parameters
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
title | the string to be assigned as new window title. |
Description
This statement is useful to change the program window title. The new title set will become active immediately if the program already runs in windowed mode, otherwise will become the new title for any window produced by subsequent calls to the
Screen (Graphics) or ScreenRes statement. If this function is not called before setting a new windowed mode via Screen (Graphics) or ScreenRes, the program window will use the executable file name (without the extension) as title by default.This command has no effect in consoles.
Remarks
Usage
WindowTitle title
Platform Differences
- Not present in DOS version / target of FreeBASIC
Dialect Differences
- Not available in the -lang qb dialect unless referenced with the alias
__Windowtitle.
Differences from QB
- New to FreeBASIC
See also
-
ScreenControl (function SET_WINDOW_TITLE or GET_WINDOW_TITLE)
-
Screen (Graphics)
-
ScreenRes
Example
'Set screen mode
Screen 13
'Set the window title
WindowTitle "FreeBASIC example program"
Sleep
Reference
- Documented in KeyPgWindowtitle.html