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_Added in 1.9.0_
*$dialog(name,table,[parent])*
Creates a modal dialog.
*Parameters*
name - Name of the dialog to create.
table - Name of the dialog table to use.
[parent] - Name of the parent window to associate the dialog with. (optional)
*Example*
<pre>
; Create a dialog table.
dialog Example {
title "Example"
size -1 -1 100 50
option dbu
button "Example 1", 1, 4 10 40 12
}
; Create and open the dialog using 'Example' table.
//noop $dialog(Example, Example)
</pre>
_See also [[/dialog]]._
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*$dialog(name|N)*
Returns information about a dialog.
*Parameters*
name|N - Name of the dialog or if N = 0, number of dialogs, otherwise the Nth dialog.
*Properties*
.result - Returns ID of the 'result' button if specified.
.x - Returns the X position of the dialog.
.y - Returns the Y position of the dialog.
.w - Returns the width of the dialog.
.h - Returns the height of the dialog.
.cw - Returns the width of the dialog client area.
.ch - Returns the height of the dialog client area.
.title - Returns the dialog title.
.modal - Returns [[$true]] if the dialog is modal, otherwise [[$false]].
.table - Returns the name of the dialog table.
.ok - Returns ID of the 'ok' button if specified.
.cancel - Returns ID of the 'cancel' button if specified.
.focus - Returns ID of the control that currently has focus.
.active - Returns [[$true]] if the dialog is active, otherwise [[$false]].
.tab - Returns id of tab that is currently displayed.
.hwnd - Returns the window handle.
*Example*
<pre>
; Print number of dialogs.
//echo -ag $dialog(0)
; Print name of the first dialog.
//echo -ag $dialog(1)
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