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Countdown Timer - Dialog

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Here is an undebugged Dialog code sample that can accept a number of seconds and convert it for countdown in Days:Hours:Minutes:Seconds.

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;  Countdown Timer DD:HH:MM:SS
;  Dialog code sample that can accept a number of seconds and convert
;  it for countdown in Days:Hours:Minutes:Seconds
;
;  WinBatch 2009B
;  Date: 04.01.2009
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#DefineSubRoutine InitDialogConstants()
   ;DialogprocOptions Constants
   MSG_INIT=0                ; The one-time initialization
   MSG_TIMER=1               ; Timer event
   MSG_BUTTONPUSHED=2        ; Pushbutton or Picturebutton
   MSG_RADIOPUSHED=3         ; Radiobutton clicked
   MSG_CHECKBOX=4            ; Checkbox clicked
   MSG_EDITBOX=5             ; Editbox or Multilinebox
   MSG_FILESELECT=6          ; Filelistbox
   MSG_ITEMSELECT=7          ; Itembox
   MSG_COMBOCHANGE=8         ; Combobox/Droplistbox
   MSG_CALENDAR=9            ; Calendar date change
   MSG_SPINNER=10            ; Spinner number change
   MSG_CLOSEVIA49=11         ; Close clicked (Enabled via DialogProcOptions 1002
   MSG_FILEBOXDOUBLECLICK=12 ; Get double-click message on a FileListBox
   MSG_ITEMBOXDOUBLECLICK=13 ; Get double-click message on an ItemBox
   MSG_COMEVENT=14           ; COMCONTROL Event notification from DialogObject (NOT DialogProcOptions)

   DPO_DISABLESTATE=1000     ; codes -1=GetSetting 0=EnableDialog 1=DisableDialog
   DPO_CHANGEBACKGROUND=1001 ; -1=Get Current otherise bitmap or color string
   DPO_CHANGESYSMENU=1002    ; -1=Get Current 0=none 1=close 2=close/min 3=close/max 4=close/min/max
   DPO_CHANGETITLE=1003      ; Set/Get Dialog Title - (-1 to get)

   ;DialogControlState Constants
   DCSTATE_SETFOCUS=1        ; Give Control Focus
   DCSTATE_QUERYSTYLE=2      ; Query control's style
   DCSTATE_ADDSTYLE=3        ; Add control style
   DCSTATE_REMOVESTYLE=4     ; Remove control style
   DCSTATE_GETFOCUS=5        ; Get control that has focus
   DCSTATE_MOVEMOUSEOVER=6   ; Move the mouse over the control

   DCSTYLE_INVISIBLE=1       ; Set Control Invisible
   DCSTYLE_DISABLED=2        ; Set Control Disabled
   DCSTYLE_NOUSERDATA=4      ; Note: Setable via DialogControlState function ONLY SPINNER control only
   DCSTYLE_READONLY=8        ; Sets control to read-only (user cannot type in data) EDITBOX MULTILINEBOX SPINNER
   DCSTYLE_PASSWORD=16       ; Sets 'password mode' where only *'s are displayed EDITBOX
   DCSTYLE_DEFAULTBUTTON=32  ; Sets a button as the default button PUSHBUTTON PICTUREBUTTON
   DCSTYLE_DIGITSONLY=64     ; Set edit box to accept digits only EDITMOX MULTILINEBOX
   DCSTYLE_FLAT=128          ; Makes a 'flat' hyperlink-looking button PUSHBUTTON PICTUREBUTTON
   DCSTYLE_NOADJUST=256      ; Turns off auto-height adjustment  ITEMBOX FILELISTBOX
   DCSTYLE_TEXTCENTER=512    ; Center text in control VARYTEXT STATICTEXT
   DCSTYLE_TEXTRIGHT=1024    ; Flush-Right text in control VARYTEXT STATICTEXT
   DCSTYLE_NOSELCURLEFT=2048 ; No selection, cursor left EDITBOX MULTILINEBOX
   DCSTYLE_NOSELCURRIGHT=4096; No selection, cursor right EDITBOX MULTILINEBOX

   ;DialogControlSet / DialogControlGet Constants
   DC_CHECKBOX=1             ; CHECKBOX
   DC_RADIOBUTTON=2          ; RADIOBUTTON
   DC_EDITBOX=3              ; EDITBOX MULTILINEBOX
   DC_TITLE=4                ; PICTURE RADIOBUTTON CHECKBOX PICTUREBUTTON VARYTEXT STATICTEXT GROUPBOX PUSHBUTTON
   DC_ITEMBOXCONTENTS=5      ; ITEMBOX FILELISTBOX DROPLISTBOX
   DC_ITEMBOXSELECT=6        ; ITEMBOX FILELISTBOX DROPLISTBOX
   DC_CALENDAR=7             ; CALENDAR
   DC_SPINNER=8              ; SPINNER
   DC_MULTITABSTOPS=9        ; MULTILINEBOX
   DC_ITEMSCROLLPOS=10       ; ITEMBOX FILELISTBOX
   DC_BACKGROUNDCOLOR=11     ; RADIOBUTTON CHECKBOX VARYTEXT STATICTEXT GROUPBOX PUSHBUTTON ITEMBOX FILELISTBOX DROPLISTBOX SPINNER EDITBOX MULTILINEBOX
   DC_PICTUREBITMAP=12       ; PICTURE PICTUREBUTTON
   DC_TEXTCOLOR=13           ; RADIOBUTTON CHECKBOX VARYTEXT STATICTEXT GROUPBOX PUSHBUTTON ITEMBOX FIELLISTBOX DROPLISTBOX SPINNER EDITBOX MULTILINEBOX
   DC_ITEMBOXADD=14          ; ITEMBOX FILELISTBOX DROPLISTBOX
   DC_ITEMBOXREMOVE=15       ; ITEMBOX FILELISTBOX DROPLISTBOX
   DC_RADIOVALUE=16          ; RADIOBUTTON


   ;DialogObject constants
   DLGOBJECT_ADDEVENT=1      ; Call dialog callback when the specified event occurs
   DLGOBJECT_STOPEVENT=2     ; Stop calling dialog callback when an event previously requested with
   DLGOBJECT_GETOBJECT=3     ; Return an object references to the specified control
   DLGOBJECT_GETPICTURE=4    ; Create and return an object reference to a picture object

   ;Return code constants
   RET_DO_CANCEL=0           ; Cancels dialog
   RET_DO_DEFAULT= -1        ; Continue with default processing for control
   RET_DO_NOT_EXIT= -2       ; Do not exit the dialog
   Return
#EndSubRoutine
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#DefineSubRoutine CountdownCallbackProc(Countdown_Handle,Countdown_Message,Countdown_Name,Countdown_EventInfo,rsvd)
   InitDialogConstants()                                    ; Initialize Dialog Constants
   ON_EQUAL = @TRUE                                         ; Initialize variable ON_EQUAL
   Switch Countdown_Message                                 ; Switch based on Dialog Message type
      Case MSG_INIT                                         ; Standard Initialization message
;
         DialogProcOptions(Countdown_Handle,MSG_BUTTONPUSHED,@TRUE)
         Return(RET_DO_DEFAULT)

     Case MSG_TIMER
        Clock = DialogControlGet(Countdown_Handle, "VaryText_1", DC_TITLE)
        ;Add Month and year from YMDHMS
        Clock = StrSub( TimeYmdHms(), 1, 9 ) : StrSub( Clock, 9, -1 )
        Clock = TimeSubtract(Clock, "0000:00:00:00:00:01"); Subtract one second
         ;Remove Month and year from YMDHMS
        Clock = "0000:00:" : StrSub( Clock, 9, -1 )
        If Clock==0 Then Return(RET_DO_CANCEL) ; exit
        DialogControlSet( Countdown_Handle, "VaryText_1", DC_TITLE, Clock )
        Return(RET_DO_NOT_EXIT)

     Case MSG_BUTTONPUSHED
        Switch ON_EQUAL
           Case Countdown_Name == "PushButton_Start"          ; ID "PushButton_Start"  PushButton_Start
               DialogProcOptions(Countdown_Handle,MSG_TIMER,1000)
               Return(RET_DO_NOT_EXIT)

           Case Countdown_Name == "PushButton_Cancel"      ; ID "PushButton_Cancel"  PushButton_Cancel
              Return(RET_DO_CANCEL)

        EndSwitch                                          ; Countdown_Name
        Return(RET_DO_DEFAULT)

   EndSwitch                                                ; Countdown_Message
   Return(RET_DO_DEFAULT)
#EndSubRoutine                                                ; End of Dialog Callback CountdownCallbackProc




timeconvert = 356556 ; in seconds !!!!!!! User input

;Convert seconds to YMDHMS
starttime = TimeAdd(TimeYmdHms(),"0000:00:00:00:00:": timeconvert)
;Remove Month and year from YMDHMS
starttime = "0000:00:" : StrSub( starttime, 9, -1 )

CountdownFormat=`WWWDLGED,6.2`

CountdownCaption=`Countdown Timer - Days:Hours:Mins:Seconds`
CountdownX=243
CountdownY=172
CountdownWidth=302
CountdownHeight=151
CountdownNumControls=003
CountdownProcedure=`CountdownCallbackProc`
CountdownFont=`DEFAULT`
CountdownTextColor=`DEFAULT`
CountdownBackground=`DEFAULT,DEFAULT`
CountdownConfig=0

Countdown001=`077,107,036,012,PUSHBUTTON,"PushButton_Start",DEFAULT,"Start",1,10,32,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT`
Countdown002=`157,107,036,012,PUSHBUTTON,"PushButton_Cancel",DEFAULT,"Cancel",0,20,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT`
Countdown003=`061,045,178,016,VARYTEXT,"VaryText_1",starttime,"",DEFAULT,30,DEFAULT,"Courier New|8192|70|49","0|0|0",DEFAULT`

ButtonPushed=Dialog("Countdown")

Article ID:   W18299

Filename:   Countdown Timer - Dialog.txt

File Created: 2009:04:01:10:14:34

Last Updated: 2009:04:01:10:14:34

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