The Push Button Tool lets you create a new push button. A bit of planning and this wont be too much of an inconvenience. The limitation here is that even though you can create as many items as you have room for, you may only manipulate (or modify) items 3-16 from your HyperCard script. The tools let you create the items used by the dialog. This stack provides a tool palette which lets you create the custom dialog on a HyperCard card. The Dialog Maker stack is the tool provided to create dialogs which can then be exported to any stack along with a button with a script to call the dialog. The Dialoger package consists of four stacks, 3 of which provide help and examples. At the heart of Dialoger is a set of XCMDs and XFCNs which provide versatility and flexibility.
You could write your own XCMD or XFCN to display a custom dialog that you could create with ResEdit, but why re-invent the wheel? Introducing Dialoger from theResult Software Inc. For very simple responses these statements may be good enough, but what do you do if you want a more complex dialog? The ∺sk statement displays a dialog box containing a question and an edit box for the user to type a response. HyperTalk supplies the ∺nswer statement which displays a dialog box containing a prompt and one, two, or three buttons. Educational Institution and Student Discountsĭialoger Volume Number: 5 Issue Number: 11 Column Tag: Kelly's CornerĪre you getting tired of only being able to create dialogs with only 3 possible replies.