Re: More Help w/ Dialog Director Needed
Re: More Help w/ Dialog Director Needed
- Subject: Re: More Help w/ Dialog Director Needed
- From: "Stephen Swift (aka Burnum)" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 12:25:46 -0400
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At 9/23/01 1:34 AM, Richard Morton (email@hidden) Wrote:
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> ...If there is a way
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> to get the dialog screen to quit using poly push buttons on auto dialog
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> please let me know, because I'm more familiar using that then the dd install
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> command.
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My hunch is no, but the docs are excellent - have you searched them for
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this?
Yes, it appears that live dialogs only support poly buttons.
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If you have a
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string stored as a property - say 'editText' - & use this as the value of
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a text field, that text field will display whatever was in 'editText'
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when the script was compiled. It will never change unless you change the
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string yourself & recompile.
Ah, that was messing me up.
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The second is to set the value of the text field itself at runtime. This
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can be done before the dialog is drawn, by something like:
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set value of item 3 of dConts to editText
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or after the dialog is on screen:
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dd set value of item 3 of d to editText
Okay thanks. I ended up using your second idea. It seems to work fine.
property dlg4Values : {"", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", 1, 1, 1, 1,
1}
if i = 1 then --exit/save button
set dlg3Values to (dd get value of items 3 through 17 of d3)
exit repeat
end if
Stephen Swift ?' The Burnum Man
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