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ListDialog.ShowDialog

Shows the dialog.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Example	Flags
TopMost	Available in MBS FileMaker Plugin 10.1 or newer. Whether the dialog will get top most flag on Windows. Pass 1 to make it topmost, pass 0 or nothing for normal behavior.		Optional

Result

Returns OK or Cancel.

Description

Examples

Shows a dialog:

Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("ListDialog.ClearList")]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("ListDialog.SetPrompt"; "Please select an item:")]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("ListDialog.AddItemToList"; "First Item"; "1234")]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("ListDialog.SetAllowMultipleSelection"; 1)]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("ListDialog.SetSelectedTitle"; "1234")]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("ListDialog.ShowDialog")]
Set Field [ListDialog::Result; $r]
Set Field [ListDialog::Selected Tag; MBS("ListDialog.GetSelectedTag")]
Set Field [ListDialog::Selected; MBS("ListDialog.GetSelectedTitle")]

See also

• List.HasValue
• ListDialog.AddItemToList
• ListDialog.ClearList
• ListDialog.GetSelectedTag
• ListDialog.GetSelectedTitle
• ListDialog.SetAllowMultipleSelection
• ListDialog.SetFilter
• ListDialog.SetPrompt
• ListDialog.SetSelectedTitle
• SyntaxColoring.AddContextMenuCommand

Example Databases

• List/ListDialog Grouping
• List/ListDialog

Blog Entries

• New functions of the MBS Plugin Version 9.5

Created 18th August 2014, last changed 17th January 2020

ListDialog.SetWindowTitle   -   ListDialog.Sort

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