General Format
The following format of the DISPLAY statement is supported:
General Rules
The following two rules are additional rules which apply to Format 3 of the DISPLAY statements described in the topic The DISPLAY Statement.
BACKGROUND-COLOR BELL/BEEP BLANK BLINK FOREGROUND-COLOR HIGHLIGHT REVERSE-VIDEO SIZE UNDERLINE
0 | black | 8 | grey |
1 | blue | 9 | light blue |
2 | green | 10 | light green |
3 | cyan | 11 | light cyan |
4 | red | 12 | light red |
5 | magenta | 13 | light magenta |
6 | brown | 14 | yellow |
7 | white | 15 | high intensity white |
On a color screen, if the FOREGROUND-COLOR option specifies an integer whose value is from 8 to 15, this is equivalent to specifying an integer from 0 to 7 and specifying the HIGHLIGHT option. On a monochrome screen, this is equivalent to simply specifying the HIGHLIGHT option.
On a color screen, if the BACKGROUND-COLOR option specifies an integer whose value is from 8 to 15, this is equivalent to specifying an integer from 0 to 7 and specifying the BLINK option. On a monochrome screen, this is equivalent to simply specifying the BLINK option.