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PowerCOBOL V11.0 Reference
FUJITSU Software

5.78 Refresh Method

Description:

Forces a repainting of the control on the screen.

Painting of controls in Windows normally happens asynchronously. Therefore, when you update a property, such as the Caption property, within a PERFORM loop, the screen may not be updated immediately. Use this method to force an immediate refresh.

Used in controls:

All controls that can be displayed at execution time.

Used in objects:

Form

Parameters:

None.

Return value:

None.

Example:

INVOKE CmText1 "Refresh"

Backward compatibility
method name:

None.