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x_choose

interactive window choice (modal dialog)

Calling Sequence

[num]=x_choose(items,title [,button])

Arguments

items

column vector of string, items to choose

title

column vector of string, comment for the dialog

button

string, text to appear in the button. Default value is 'Cancel'

num

integer, choosen item number or 0 if dialog resumed with "Cancel" button

Description

Returns in num the number of the chosen item.

WARNING: this dialog was not modal before Scilab 5.0, please use x_choose_modeless for ascendant compatibility.

Examples

n = x_choose(['item1';'item2';'item3'],['that is a comment';'for the dialog'])
n = x_choose(['item1';'item2';'item3'],['that is a comment'],'Return')

See Also

  • x_choose_modeless — interactive window choice (not modal dialog)
  • x_choices — interactive Xwindow choices through toggle buttons
  • x_mdialog — Dialog for interactive vector/matrix input.
  • getvalue — xwindow dialog for data acquisition
  • unix_g — shell (sh) command execution, output redirected to a variable
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