CheckBox Dialog Item Definition

Syntax

CheckBox X, Y, DX, DY, Title$, .Field[, Options]

Group

User Dialog

Description

Define a checkbox item.

Parameter Description
X This number value is the distance from the left edge of the dialog box. It is measured in 1/8ths of the average character width for the dialog's font.
Y This number value is the distance from the top edge of the dialog box. It is measured in 1/12ths of the character height for the dialog's font.
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.
Field The value of the check box is accessed via this field. Unchecked is 0, checked is 1 and grayed is 2.
Options This numeric value controls the type of check box. Choose one value from following table. (If this numeric value omitted then zero is used.)
Option Description
0 Check box is either checked or unchecked.
1 Check box is either checked, unchecked or grayed, and it switches between checked and unchecked when clicked.
2 Check box is either checked, unchecked or grayed, and it cycles through all three states as the button is clicked.

See Also: Begin Dialog, Dim As UserDialog.

Example

Sub Main
Begin DialogUserDialog 200,120
Text
10,10,180,15",Please push the OK button"
CheckBox 10,25,180,15",&Check box".Check
OKButton
80,90,40,20
End
Dialog
Dim
dlg As UserDialog
dlg.Check = 1
Dialog
dlg ' show dialog (wait for ok)
Debug
.Print dlg.Check
End
Sub