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BOX Used by @DRAW as a sub-command to draw a box.
CLRSCR Clears the terminal window or @WINDOW window.
COMMENT Displays text on terminal window or @WINDOW window
COMMENTTML Displays text on the terminal window
CUP Used by @DRAW as a sub-command to position the cursor.
DIALOG Creates a form in a new window, with 1 or more entry fields.
DISPLAY Displays text and variable values to terminal window.
DRAW Draws text and boxes in the @WINDOW window.
FORM Creates a form in a new window, with 1 or more entry fields.
HIDE Hides user script file window.
HIDECMDHIST Hides command history.
HIDETERM Hides terminal window.
HIGH Used by @DRAW as a sub-command to make following text appear highlighted.
INKEY Waits for and retrieves a user keystroke.
INPUT Requests a string from the user.
INV Used by @DRAW as a sub-command to display inverse text.
KEYPRESS Ozterm script command checks for a key press.
KEYTIMEOUT Sets time in seconds for user to cancel a pending time event.
LOW Used by @DRAW as a sub-command to display normal intensity text
MENU Displays a menu and waits for a user selection.
MENUARRAY Displays a menu and waits for a selection.
PROMPT Prompts user if script should continue execution.
UNHIDE Show the script file window.
UNHIDECMDHIST Shows command history.
UNHIDETERM Shows terminal window.
WINDEND Hides the window previously created with @WINDOW.
WINDOW Displays a user window, optionally use entire application window.

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