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ListDialog.ShowDialog
Shows the dialog.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| ListDialog | 4.2 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No |
MBS( "ListDialog.ShowDialog" { ; TopMost } ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| TopMost | Available in MBS FileMaker Plugin 10.1 or newer. Whether the dialog will get top most flag on Windows. Pass 1 to make it topmost, pass 0 or nothing for normal behavior. |
Optional |
Result
Returns OK, Other, Cancel or error.
Description
Shows the dialog.Returns the OK, Other, or Cancel to indicate which button was used to close the dialog.
Examples
Shows a dialog:
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("ListDialog.ClearList")]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("ListDialog.SetPrompt"; "Please select an item:")]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("ListDialog.AddItemToList"; "First Item"; "1234")]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("ListDialog.SetAllowMultipleSelection"; 1)]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("ListDialog.SetSelectedTitle"; "1234")]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("ListDialog.ShowDialog")]
Set Field [ListDialog::Result; $r]
Set Field [ListDialog::Selected Tag; MBS("ListDialog.GetSelectedTag")]
Set Field [ListDialog::Selected; MBS("ListDialog.GetSelectedTitle")]
See also
- List.HasValue
- ListDialog.AddItemsToList
- ListDialog.AddItemToList
- ListDialog.ClearList
- ListDialog.GetSelectedTag
- ListDialog.GetSelectedTitle
- ListDialog.SetAllowMultipleSelection
- ListDialog.SetPrompt
- ListDialog.SetSelectedTitle
- SyntaxColoring.AddContextMenuCommand
Release notes
- Version 13.5
- Changed ListDialog.ShowDialog to allow two line prompt line.
Example Databases
- List/ListDialog Grouping
- List/ListDialog
- Mac and iOS/PDFKit/PDFKit Print Documents
- SmartCard/Belgian EID Reader
- Win Only/Snippets for Windows
Blog Entries
- MBS Plugin Advent calendar: 22 - ListDialog
- MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 13.5pr4
- New functions of the MBS Plugin Version 9.5
This function is free to use.
Created 18th August 2014, last changed 5th August 2023
