get_shape ( : : : DisplayShape )

Query of the current region output shape.

get_shape returns the shape in which regions are displayed. The available shapes can be queried with query_shape and then changed with set_shape.


Parameters

DisplayShape (output_control)
string -> string
current region output shape.


Result

get_shape returns TRUE, if a window is active. Otherwise an exception is raised.


Possible Predecessors

query_shape


Possible Successors

set_shape, disp_region


See also

set_shape, query_shape, disp_region



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