Begin Dialog Definition

Syntax

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

Group

User Dialog

Description

Define a UserDialog type to be used later in a Dim As UserDialog statement.

Parameter Description
X This numeric value is the distance from the left edge of the screen to the left edge of the dialog box. It is measured in 1/8ths of the average character width for the dialog's font. If this is omitted then the dialog will be centered.
Y This numeric value is the distance from the top edge of the screen to the top edge of the dialog box. It is measured in 1/12ths of the average character width for the dialog's font. If this is omitted then the dialog will be centered.
DX This number value is the width. It is measured in 1/8ths of the average character width for the dialog's font.
DY This number value is the height. It is measured in 1/12ths of the character height for the dialog's font.
Title$ This string value is the title of the User Profile dialog. If this is omitted then there is no title.
dialogfunc This is the function name that implements the DialogFunc for this UserDialog. If this is omitted then the UserDialog doesn't have a dialogfunc.

User Dialog Item

One of: CancelButton, CheckBox, ComboBox, DropListBox, GroupBox, ListBox, MultiListBox, OKButton, OptionButton, OptionGroup, PushButton, Text, TextBox.

See Also: Dim As UserDialog.

Example

Sub Main
Begin DialogUserDialog 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