Name
ShowScreen -- switch to specified public screen (V5.2)
Synopsis
ShowScreen(s$)
Platforms
AmigaOS and compatibles only

Function
This function can be used to bring the public screen specified in s$ to the front. If you want to move your display to a specific public screen, use SetDisplayAttributes() with the PubScreen tag.

Note that in a multitasking environment like AmigaOS, all screens that aren't owned by your application can disappear at any time so you need to be prepared that this function fails because the screen doesn't exist any longer.

Inputs
s$
name of public screen to bring to front
Example
ShowScreen("WORKBENCH")
This code brings Workbench screen back to the front.

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