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Format:
PUT_CHARS_WIDE - Write Double-Width Characters
Write double-width characters to a virtual display.
status = vms_smg.put_chars_wide (display_id, text, \
[start_row], [start_column], \
[rendition_set], [rendition_complement], \
[character_set])
Returns:
Arguments:
Examples:
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>>> import vms_smg
>>> import vms_smgdef
>>> # create a new DECwindows terminal using SMG
>>> status, pasteboard_id, number_of_pasteboard_rows, \
... number_of_pasteboard_columns, type_of_terminal, \
... device_name = vms_smg.create_pasteboard \
... (None, vms_smgdef.SMG_M_WORKSTATION)
>>>
>>> # create virtual display
>>> status, vtdpy1 = vms_smg.create_virtual_display \
... (5, 10, vms_smgdef.SMG_M_BORDER, None, None)
>>>
>>> # paste virtual display
>>> status = vms_smg.paste_virtual_display \
... (vtdpy1, pasteboard_id, 3, 5, None)
>>>
>>> # write to virtual display
>>> status = vms_smg.put_chars_wide (vtdpy1, 'VD1', 1, 1)
>>>
>>> # write to virtual display - graphics
>>> status = vms_smg.put_chars_wide (vtdpy1, 'qnx', 3, 1, \
... None, None, vms_smgdef.SMG_C_SPEC_GRAPHICS)
>>>