hiSwitchWindowType

hiSwitchWindowType(
w_windowId 
t_widgetType
t_appType
t_help
[ g_scroll ] 
) 
=> t / nil

Switches the widget type of a window between graphics, text, or hypertext. The window must be in a session window.

The application type, help string, and scroll bar option can also be changed.

This function is not available in Concept SKILL. For more information, see Design Entry HDL–SKILL Routines.

w_windowId	Window you want to change, which must be one of the following types: graphics, text, or hypertext. The window must be contained in a session window. w_windowId cannot be a dock window or a session window.
t_widgetType	One of the following strings: `text`, `hypertext`, or `graphics`.
t_appType	String representing the window application type or name.
t_help	String used as one of the key words that Help logic uses when it is constructing the names of the various help files and/or help symbols searched for in the help files. Refer to Online Help Mechanism for more information. If this argument is not specified, it defaults to the same value as t_applicationType.
g_scroll	Either `t` or `nil` to specify the use of scroll bars. If g_scroll is set to `t`, scroll bars appear on the right and bottom of the window. If g_scroll is not specified or `nil`, scroll bars are not displayed.

`t`	The window type is switched.
`nil`	Tthe window type is not switched. An error message is also issued.

Switches the window type of window (4).

hiSwitchWindowType( window ( 4 ) "text" "Layout" "layoutHelp" )
=> t