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mApplication.messageDialog()

Availability

Windows: Not Yet Available

Macintosh: Flash 8 or 9 AS2.0 SWF + mProjector 2.0; replacing mProjector 1.1 async

Usage

mApplication.messageDialog(dlgTitle:String, dlgMessage:String, defaultButton:String, alternateButton:String, otherButton:String) : Number

Parameters

dlgTitle - The message-dialog title.

dlgMessage - The message appearing to appear in the message-dialog.

defaultButton - Label for the default button.

alternateButton - Label for the alternate button. An "alternate" button will not be displayed if this label is not specified.

otherButton - Label for the other button. An "other" button will not be displayed if this label is not specified.

Returns

A number.; ; A number corresponding to selection: 1=Default, 0=Alternate, -1=Other.

Description

Method; Launches standard Mac message dialog window. This command has been replaced by the crossplatform command mSystem.messageBox().

Example

This ia an example of a three button modal dialog box.

var title1:String = "Luck";
var message1:String = "Are you feeling lucky?";
var defaultButton:String = "Yes";
var alternativeButton:String = "No";
var otherButton:String = "Ask me later";
var buttonSelected;
var title1:String = "Mood";
var message1:String = "How are you doing today?";
var defaultButton:String = "Good";
var alternativeButton:String = "Terrible";
var otherButton:String = "Ask me later";
var buttonSelected:Number;
messageDialog_btn.onRelease = function(){
	answer = mApplication.messageDialog(title1,message1,defaultButton,alternativeButton,otherButton);
	switch (answer) {
		case: 1
			gotoAndPlay("Yes_Answer");
			break;		
		case: 0
			gotoAndPlay("No_Answer");
			break;
		case: -1
			gotoAndPlay("AskMeLater_Answer");
			break;
};

See Also

mSystem.messageBox()

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