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phobos
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Mar 30, 2001, 02:17 AM
 
I'm making an apple script which uses dialog boxes.How can I change the "OK" and "Cancel" options in the dialog boxes to my options????Is it possible with applescript?Also how can I assign certain things in the OK and Cancel buttons???An example would be appreciated cause I am a beginner in Applescript?
Many thanks

[This message has been edited by phobos (edited 03-30-2001).]
     
AppleScript
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Mar 30, 2001, 02:21 AM
 
display dialog (your string) buttons {(list of up to 3 buttons, as strings)}

Did you even know that there was an AppleScript on these forums?

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phobos  (op)
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Mar 30, 2001, 02:30 AM
 
OK "applescript" one more time please....
I wrote
display dialog ".........." and then
buttons "..." "..."
It said it wanted end of line in the " position.
     
caifara
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Mar 30, 2001, 10:39 AM
 
an example with some more options

display dialog "write message here" with buttons {"no way", "okido"} default button "okido" default answer ""

use 'default answer' for input

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