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For the complete script, see ComplexUI., Creating a more complex user interface

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User Interfaces Creating a more complex user interface 58 For the complete script, see ComplexUI. var myDialog = app.dialogs.add({name:"ComplexUI", canCancel:true}); with(myDialog){ var mySwatchNames = app.swatches.everyItem().name; //Add a dialog column. with(dialogColumns.add()){ //Create a border panel. with(borderPanels.add()){ with(dialogColumns.add()){ with(dialogRows.add()){ //The following line shows how to set a property //as you create an object. staticTexts.add({staticLabel:"Message:"}); //The following line shows how to set multiple //properties as you create an object. var myTextEditField = textEditboxes.add( {editContents:"Hello World!", minWidth:180}); } } } //Create another border panel. with(borderPanels.add()){ with(dialogColumns.add()){ with(dialogRows.add()){ staticTexts.add({staticLabel:"Point Size:"}); //Create a number entry field. Note that this field uses //editValue rather than editText (as a textEditBox would). var myPointSizeField = measurementEditboxes.add({editValue:72, editUnits:MeasurementUnits.points}); } } } //Create another border panel. with(borderPanels.add()){ with(dialogColumns.add()){ with(dialogRows.add()){ staticTexts.add({staticLabel:"Paragraph Alignment:"}); var myRadioButtonGroup = radiobuttonGroups.add(); with(myRadioButtonGroup){ radiobuttonControls.add({staticLabel:"Left", checkedState:true}); radiobuttonControls.add({staticLabel:"Center"}); radiobuttonControls.add({staticLabel:"Right"}); } } } } //Create another border panel. with(borderPanels.add()){ with(dialogColumns.add()){ with(dialogRows.add()){ staticTexts.add({staticLabel:"Text Color:"}); } var mySwatchDropdown = dropdowns.add({stringList:mySwatchNames, selectedIndex:4}); } } } }

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User Interfaces
Creating a more complex user interface
58
For the complete script, see ComplexUI.
var myDialog = app.dialogs.add({name:"ComplexUI", canCancel:true});
with(myDialog){
var mySwatchNames = app.swatches.everyItem().name;
//Add a dialog column.
with(dialogColumns.add()){
//Create a border panel.
with(borderPanels.add()){
with(dialogColumns.add()){
with(dialogRows.add()){
//The following line shows how to set a property
//as you create an object.
staticTexts.add({staticLabel:"Message:"});
//The following line shows how to set multiple
//properties as you create an object.
var myTextEditField = textEditboxes.add(
{editContents:"Hello World!", minWidth:180});
}
}
}
//Create another border panel.
with(borderPanels.add()){
with(dialogColumns.add()){
with(dialogRows.add()){
staticTexts.add({staticLabel:"Point Size:"});
//Create a number entry field. Note that this field uses
//editValue rather than editText (as a textEditBox would).
var myPointSizeField = measurementEditboxes.add({editValue:72,
editUnits:MeasurementUnits.points});
}
}
}
//Create another border panel.
with(borderPanels.add()){
with(dialogColumns.add()){
with(dialogRows.add()){
staticTexts.add({staticLabel:"Paragraph Alignment:"});
var myRadioButtonGroup = radiobuttonGroups.add();
with(myRadioButtonGroup){
radiobuttonControls.add({staticLabel:"Left",
checkedState:true});
radiobuttonControls.add({staticLabel:"Center"});
radiobuttonControls.add({staticLabel:"Right"});
}
}
}
}
//Create another border panel.
with(borderPanels.add()){
with(dialogColumns.add()){
with(dialogRows.add()){
staticTexts.add({staticLabel:"Text Color:"});
}
var mySwatchDropdown = dropdowns.add({stringList:mySwatchNames,
selectedIndex:4});
}
}
}
}