Use custom GUI tool to create modal dialog

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Steven Chen asked Feb 18, '23 Jason Lightfoot edited Feb 21, '23

Use custom GUI tool to create modal dialog

Hello,

With createview() command can open a custom GUI window. Is it possible to create a modal dialog which halts FlexScript until user close the window, and receive what user inputs?

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FlexSim 23.0.1

custom gui modal

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Answer 1 · 2023-02-18T14:37:23Z

Jason Lightfoot answered Feb 18, '23 Jason Lightfoot edited Feb 21, '23

Described here in the online documentation.

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Steven Chen commented · Feb 21, 2023 at 01:32 AM

Hi Jason,

I create the subnode FS_MODAL but it doesn't work.

What is the meaning of object's style attribute?

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Jason Lightfoot ♦♦ Steven Chen commented · Feb 21, 2023 at 11:59 AM

The attribute layer is accessed by the > object expander.

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Answer 2 · 2023-02-18T13:42:10Z

Joerg Vogel answered Feb 18, '23

You mean something like msg command to display a window and a button?

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