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# CAPLfunctionGraphicsWindowPause

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# graphicsWindowPause

[Valid for](../../../Shared/FeatureAvailability.md):  CANoe DE • CANoe:lite DE • CANoe4SW DE • CANoe4SW:lite DE

## Function Syntax

```c theme={null}
void graphicsWindowPause(char[] windowName, byte active);
```

## Description

Pauses and resumes a CANoe DE product [Graphics Window](../../../CANoeCANalyzer/Windows/Graphics/GraphicsWindow.md).

## Parameters

* **windowName**: The name of the Graphics Window.
* **[active](../../../CANoeCANalyzer/Windows/Graphics/GraphicsDiagramPause.md)**:
  * active = 0: Pause off
  * active = 1: Pause on

## Return Values

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## Example

```c theme={null}
//Pause the Graphics Window
graphicsWindowPause("Graphics", 1);

//Fit the y axis so that all values are visible
graphicsWindowFit("Graphics", 2);
```