Re: Getting Dialog Button Results?

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I think you are looking for
if compare(result[1], "New") = 0 then

OR
with version 2.1
if equal(result[1], "New") then


On Sat, 17 Apr 1999 18:03:28 -0300, David Owens <daveo at NBNET.NB.CA> wrote:

>I'm new at Euphoria (like 1 week), but I like how you can easily edit and
>compile an .exe file, with fairly straightforward language.
>
>To learn, I took on a project at work to store data in a database, using a
>form in a DOS window.
>
>I am trying to modify the mydata.ex program to do this, using David Cuny's
>routines for dialog boxes.  I have been successful in creating different
>modules  that work OK by themselves, and a "form", really a large dialog
box
>with SLE fields, default values passed into the function, labels, and a few
>special buttons on the bottom.
>
>My problem is, I can't figure out how to use the results of the button
click
>used to exit the dialog procedure.  David's examples end by printing out
>"you exited with: New" where New is my button name. However, I want to use
>this button click to decide what to do next.
>
>I've tried assigning a variable to the result[1], and it prints with no
>problems, but I have been unable to get a  "If result[1]="New" type of
>statement to work.
>
>Am I doing this correctly, or is the syntax wrong? Is it something to do
>with the result being stored as ASCII? How do I use the results David's
>button click routine to branch off where I want?
>
>Any help would save my sanity!
>
>Dave Owens

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