ProvideX V8.20 > Language Reference > 5. Mnemonics
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'SF' Mnemonic
        Set Mode to Foreground
Character Display
Description
Use 'SF' to set foreground mode. (Characters are displayed at high intensity.) To clear
foreground mode, use the 'CF' Mnemonic, p.593. (See also: 'SB' Set Mode to
Background, p.636.)
'SHOW' / 'HIDE' Mnemonics
      Control Window Display
GUI Display
Format
1. Show Window: 'SHOW'(n)
2. Hide Window: 'HIDE'(n)
Where:
n
Numeric code. Supported options include:
0 = Minimizes current window
1 = Restores current window to normal display state
2 = Maximises current window
3 = Resizes current window to previous display state
-1 = Hides the current window.
Description
Show or hide a window (graphics display only). The default is to display the
window.
Note: You must restore or show a hidden window through your program, since you
can't send data input directly to it.
'SIZE' Mnemonic
       Control Visual Size of Window
GUI Display
Format
`SIZE'(width,height)
Where:
width,height
Window's width in columns and height in lines. Numeric expression.
Description
Use 'SIZE' to control the visual size of a window.
Note: There is no effect on the 'SIZE' mnemonic when you use 'MAXSIZE' &
'MINSIZE' to control the window size that the user can set.