Dialog
A dialog.
Instance
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Number id
The unique ID of the Dialog.
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Boolean isValid
Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects.
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Application parent
The parent of the Dialog (a Application).
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Number index
The index of the Dialog within its containing object.
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Events events
A collection of events.
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EventListeners eventListeners
A collection of event listeners.
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DialogColumns dialogColumns
A collection of dialog columns.
Boolean canCancel
If true, creates a Cancel button in the dialog that allows users to close the dialog without saving any selections. If false, the dialog contains an OK button but no Cancel button.
String name
The name of the Dialog.
String label
A property that can be set to any string.
Object properties
A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
Methods
destroy()
Destroys the dialog object. Note: Dialog objects remain in memory until you destroy them or quit the program.
Boolean show()
Displays the dialog.
insertLabel( String key, String value )
Sets the label to the value associated with the specified key.
Parameters
Type Name Description String key The key. String value The value.
String extractLabel( String key )
Gets the label value associated with the specified key.
Parameters
Type Name Description String key The key.
String toSource()
Generates a string which, if executed, will return the Dialog.
Dialog getElements()
Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.
String toSpecifier()
Retrieves the object specifier.
EventListener addEventListener( String eventType, Mixed handler, Boolean captures )
Adds an event listener.
Parameters
Type Name Description String eventType The event type. Mixed handler The event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function. Boolean captures This parameter is obsolete. (Optional)
Boolean removeEventListener( String eventType, Mixed handler, Boolean captures )
Removes the event listener.
Parameters
Type Name Description String eventType The registered event type. Mixed handler The registered event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function. Boolean captures This parameter is obsolete. (Optional)