Re: Popup message box with prompt in forms?

Hi,

[Quoted] create an alert (see alert-properties for text and buttons) and run it with

NumberValue = show_alert('ALERT_NAME');

after that you can compare NumberValue to Alert_Button1 .. 3 to see what was selected.

hth
Stephan

Steve Salvemini schrieb:

> What I'm after is to have a prompt, for example like:
>
> Do you want to Quit (Y/N) ?
>
> where the user then hits Y or N and then I have conditional code to
> handle the reponse.
>
> Patrick Sinke wrote:
> >
> > adding 'pause;' will make sure you see the information in the bottom
> > statusline of your window, coz u get a message box popping up ('please
> > aknowledge' )
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > Patrick Sinke.
> >
> > Stephan Langer <slanger_at_dixi-wc.de> schreef in berichtnieuws
> > 3B29C795.1487A72B_at_dixi-wc.de...
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > try
> > > message('blablabla');
> > >
> > > hth Stephan
> > >
> > > Steve Salvemini schrieb:
> > >
> > > > Hi team, its been a while since I delved into forms, what is the method
> > > > to prompt a user for some information which I can then test, from within
> > > > a form (developer 2000).
> > > >
> > > > I remember in Ingres it was simply a 'prompt' command, but I've got an
> > > > idea that its a bit more complex in forms?
> > > >
> > > > Any ideas appreciated, thanks
> > > >
> > > > Steve
> > >
>
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  Received on Sat Jul 21 2001 - 23:54:01 CEST