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 +# $EPIC: geom.txt,v 1.3 2006/08/01 03:26:48 sthalik Exp $
 +======Synopsis:======
 +$__geom__() \\ 
 +$__geom__(<winref>)
 +
 +======Technical:======
 +   * In the first case, the screen of the client's global current window is used.
 +   * In the second case, the screen of the given window refnum is used.
 +   * In both cases, the return value is two numbers, the first is the number of columns and the second is the number of lines on the screen.
 +
 +======Practical:======
 +This function is mostly useful by providing the screen width.  This
 +could be used by a script to determine how wide it should format its
 +output.
 +
 +======Returns:======
 +<file>
 +X Y    "X" is screen's column width, "Y" is screen's line height
 +</file>
 +
 +======History:======
 +This function first appeared in EPIC3pre7.
 +Support for the <winref> argument first appeared in EPIC4-1.1.8.
  
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