DlgText Instruction/Function
Syntax
DlgText DlgItem|$, Text
-or-
DlgText[$](DlgItem|$)
Group
Description
Instruction: Set the text for DlgItem|$.
Function: Return the text from DlgItem|$.
This instruction/function must be called directly or indirectly from a dialogfunc.
Parameter | Description |
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DlgItem|$ | If this is a numeric value then it is the dialog item number. The first item is 0, second is 1, etc. If this is a string value then it is the dialog item's field name. Note: Use -1 to access the dialog's title. |
Text | Set the text of DlgItem|$ to this string value. |
Example
Sub Main
Begin Dialog UserDialog 200,120,.DialogFunc
Text 10,10,180,15,"Please push the OK button"
TextBox 10,40,180,15,.Text
OKButton 30,90,60,20
PushButton 110,90,60,20,"&Now"
End Dialog
Dim dlg As UserDialog
Debug.Print Dialog(dlg)
End Sub
Function DialogFunc%(DlgItem$, Action%, SuppValue%)
Debug.Print "Action=";Action%
Select Case Action%
Case 1 ' Dialog box initialization
Beep
Case 2 ' Value changing or button pressed
Select Case DlgItem$
Case "Now"
DlgText "Text,"CStr(Now)
DialogFunc% = True 'do not exit the dialog
EndSelect
EndSelect
EndFunction