Begin Dialog Definition

Syntax

Begin Dialog name [X, Y,] DX, DY[, Title$] _
            [, .dialogfunc]
    User Dialog Item
    [User Dialog Item]...
End Dialog

Group

User Dialog

Description

Define a user dialog type to be used later in a Dim As name statement.

Parameters

Parameters	Description
X	The distance from the left edge of the screen to the left edge of the dialog. It is measured in 1/8ths of the average character width for the dialog's font. If this is omitted, the dialog is centered.
Y	The distance from the top edge of the screen to the top edge of the dialog. It is measured in 1/12ths of the average character width for the dialog font. If this is omitted, the dialog is centered.
DX	The width. It is measured in 1/8ths of the average character width for the dialog font.
DY	The height. It is measured in 1/12ths of the character height for the dialog font.
Title$	The title of the user dialog. If this is omitted, there is no title.
dialogfunc	The function name that implements the DialogFunc for this user dialog. If this is omitted, the UserDialog does not have a dialogfunc.
User Dialog Item	One of the following: CancelButton, CheckBox, ComboBox, DropListBox, GroupBox, ListBox, MultiListBox, OKButton, OptionButton, OptionGroup, Picture, PushButton, Text, TextBox.

Example

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Sub Main
    Begin Dialog UserDialog 200,120
        Text 10,10,180,15,"Please push the OK button"
        OKButton 80,90,40,20
    End Dialog
    Dim dlg As UserDialog
    Dialog dlg ' show dialog (wait for ok)
End Sub