Programmer's WorkBench (pwb.hlp) (Table of Contents; Topic list)
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Window Function
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     Window («window»)
          Switches to the next window.
 
          Returns
 
          True:  Switched to next window.
          False: No next window to switch to: zero or one window open.
 
     Arg [Arg] Window («arg» [«arg»] «window»)
          Opens a new window.
          See: Window menu, New
 
          Returns
 
          True:  Opened a new window.
          False: Window not opened.
 
     Meta Window («meta» «window»)
          Closes the active window.
          See: Window menu, Close
 
          Returns
 
          True:  Window closed.
          False: No open window to close.
 
     Meta Arg Window («arg» «meta» «window»)
          Switches to the previous window.
 
          Returns
 
          True:  Switched to previous window.
          False: No previous window to switch to: zero or one window
                 open.
 
     Update
 
     In PWB 1.x, Arg Window and Arg Arg Window split the window at the
     cursor. In PWB 2.00, these forms open a new window.
 
     See
 
     Selwindow, Setwindow
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