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Re: Remembered default answer in display dialog command
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Re: Remembered default answer in display dialog command


  • Subject: Re: Remembered default answer in display dialog command
  • From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 14:16:08 -0800

On 2/21/01 12:23 PM, email@hidden <email@hidden> wrote:

>In a droplet that I have written, I have a dialog box that requires the
>user to enter a number:
>set DefaultClientNumber to "1234"
>set ClientNumber to text returned of (display dialog "Please enter the
>client job number:" default answer DefaultClientNumber)
>
>I would like the droplet to remember what the user entered the next time
>the droplet ran. For example, if the user entered "5678" the first time
>the droplet ran, then next time the dropet ran, the value of "
>DefaultClientNumber" would already be set to "5678"

here's one way:

property DefaultClientNumber : "1234"
set ClientNumber to text returned of (display dialog "Please enter the
client job number:" default answer DefaultClientNumber)
set DefaultClientNumber to ClientNumber

--Michelle

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| Michelle Steiner | We're not human beings having a spiritual |
| | experience. We're spiritual beings |
| email@hidden | having a human experience. |
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