Dialog Instruction/Function |
Syntax:
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Group:
Description:
Displays the dialog associated with dialogvar. The initial values of the dialog fields are provided by dialogvar. If the OK button or any push button is pressed then the fields in dialog are copied to the dialogvar. The Dialog( ) function returns a value indicating which button was pressed. (See the result table below.)
Parameters:
Parameter |
Description |
This variable that holds the values of the fields in a dialog. Use field to access individual fields in a dialog variable. |
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This numeric value indicates which button is the default button. (Pressing the Enter key on a non-button pushes the default button.) Use -2 to indicate that there is no default button. Other possible values are shown the result table below. If this value is omitted then the first PushButton, OKButton or CancelButton is the default button. |
Result |
Description |
-1 |
This variable that holds the values of the fields in a dialog. Use field to access individual fields in a dialog variable. |
0 |
This numeric value indicates which button is the default button. (Pressing the Enter key on a non-button pushes the default button.) Use -2 to indicate that there is no default button. Other possible values are shown the result table below. If this value is omitted then the first PushButton, OKButton or CancelButton is the default button. |
>0 |
Nth push button was pressed. |
Example:
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)
EndSub
See Also:
Begin Dialog, Dim As UserDialog.