list_select()

Pops up a list selection dialog box. Returns a string. The "ok" button returns the selected string. The "cancel" button returns a NULL string which passes the is_string() function test.

Syntax:

list_select(title, selectionList, aelFuncName);

where

title is the dialog box title.

selectionList is the list of selections to display in the dialog box.

aelFuncName is a string. AEL function to call when component selected.

Example:

The example prints the string for the selected component after dialog box is displayed and OK is pressed.

defun item_selected(item)
{
    fputs(stderr, strcat(item,"was selected"));
}
list_select("Items",list("one","two","three"),"item_selected");

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Layer/Process Manager

Where Used:

Graphical user interface