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19.2 InputBox()
Displays a prompt in a dialog box, waits for the user to input text or click a button, and returns a CSL list
object (see the CSL manual for details about list objects) or a string containing the contents of the text box.
Format: InputBox( prompt, title, default_text, return_type )
Parameters:
prompt Required. String expression displayed as the message in the dialog box.
title Optional. String expression displayed in the title bar of the dialog box. If you
omit title, the script name is placed in the title bar.
default_text Optional. String expression displayed in the text box as the default
response if no other input is provided. If you omit default_text, the text
box is displayed empty.
return_type Optional. It specifies the contents of the return object.
The return_type argument values are:
Constant
Value Description
_IB_LIST 0 CSL list object is returned ( by Default ).
_IB_STRING 1 String input as it was typed in the text box
Return Values:
Depending upon the return_type argument, this function returns either a CSL list object or the text typed
in the text box as it is.
In case of return_type = _IB_LIST (by default), the text in the text box is considered as a set of list items
delimited by ',' (only hexadecimal, decimal, and string items are currently supported).
Text example:
Hello world !!!, 12, Something, 0xAA, 10, "1221"
Produces a CSL list object of5 items:
list = [ "Hello world !!!", 12, "Something", 0xAA, 10, "1221" ];
list [0] = "Hello world !!!"
list [1] = 12
list [2] = "Something"
list [3] = 0xAA
list [4] = 10
list [5] = "1212"