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Modern Tui TuiError Message

Paul Squires edited this page Oct 19, 2026 · 6 revisions

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TuiError.Message

Returns a readable line saying what failed, including any system error number.

Syntax

TuiError.Message( ) as string

Description

A formatted line: what went wrong, what was being attempted, and the OS error number when there is one. Print this, not the code.

Example

#import "std/numeric"
#import "std/tui"
using tui, numeric

dim as TuiError e = TuiError( TUIERR_RAWMODE, "SetConsoleMode(in)", 5 )
print e.Message( )                '' includes the detail and the OS number 5

See also

TuiTerminal TuiTerminal.IsActive TuiTerminal.DetectCaps TuiTerminal.Flush
TuiTerminal.Enter TuiTerminal.Size TuiTerminal.Write TuiTerminal.Discard
TuiTerminal.Leave TuiTerminal.Caps TuiTerminal.WriteText TuiTerminal.Pending

Library: Terminal TUI Library
Category: Terminal TUI Library
Documented under: Terminal
Working examples: hello.tiko · form.tiko · dashboard.tiko


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