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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*
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: Create a dialog table.
Dialog Example1 {
title "This is Example 1"
size -1 -1 172 129
option dbu
tab "Tab A", 14, 2 0 165 123
tab "Tab B", 15
tab "Tab C", 16
edit "", 17, 8 16 154 104, tab 16 multi return autohs vsbar
menu "&File", 1
item "&New", 6, 1
item "&Open", 7, 1
item break, 8, 1
item "&Save", 9, 1
item "Save &as", 10, 1
menu "&Edit", 2
item "&Copy", 11, 2
item "P&aste", 12, 2
menu "&view", 3
item "&All", 13, 3
menu "&Help", 4
item "&About", 5, 4
}
; Create and open the dialog using the 'Example' table.
//noop $dialog(Example, Example)
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_See also [[/dialog]]._
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*$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.
.icon - Returns the filename of the icon file. (AdiIRC only)
*Example*
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; Print number of dialogs.
//echo -ag $dialog(0)
; Print name of the first dialog.
//echo -ag $dialog(1)
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