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• Align a Dialog Box in Upper Right
• Automatically Number Dialog Controls
• Bitmaps in a Dialog Box
• Centering and Size Dialog Editor Boxes
• Changing Tab Order in Dialog
• Choosing a Directory in a Dialog
• Determine if All or None of Items are Selected
• Determine User Specified Color in Dialog
• Dialog Box with File Editor Window
• Dialog Boxes and CTL3DV2.DLL
• Dialog Callback Script Generation
• Dialog Editor Limitations
• Dialog Editor which button was pushed
• Dialogbox Creation Failed Error 3104
• Displaying Contents of a File in ItemBox
• FileListBox Specify the Extension
• FileListBox to Display Directories Only
• FileListBox to Display File Mask
• Fonts used in Dialog Editor
• Getting Unlicensed Version Message with Dialog Editor
• How to Create Required Entry Fields
• How to Set up ItemSelect Listbox in Dialog Editor
• Invisible Display
• Itembox Use with Variable
• Long Text Fields in Dialog
• Maximum Controls
• Maximum Length of STATICTEXT control
• Minimize Restore Close Menus
• Multiple Checkboxes
• Order of Controls in Dialog Editor
• Radiobuttons - Several with Only One Selected
• Reading Info from File and Displaying in Dialog
• Repaint Dialog with Variables from Another Dialog
• Rescale Dialog Resolution Change
• Save and Restore a WIL Dialogs Size and Location
• Select an Item by Default in ItemSelect Listbox
• Send Email with dialog
• Set Checkbox as Checked by Default
• Slow Startup of Dialog on Some Machines
• Use of Intcontrol(4,1,0,0,0) with ItemSelect Listbox
• Variable Number of Controls in a Dialog
• Which PushButton was Pushed

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Save and Restore a WIL Dialogs Size and Location

 Keywords: Save Restore INI WIL Dialog Size Location X Y

;; Ini file with dialog position info.
strLocIni = DirScript():"LocateMe.ini"

;;; Save current dialog location to ini file.
#DefineFunction PlacementSave(strCaption, strLocIni)
   strRect = WinPlaceGet(@NORMAL, strCaption)
   IniWritePvt("Position", "rect",  strRect, strLocIni)
   Return 1
#EndFunction

;;; Position dialog based on saved position in ini file.
#DefineFunction PlacementRestore(strCaption, strLocIni)
   strRect = IniReadPvt("Position", "rect",  "-1", strLocIni)
   If strRect != "-1" Then WinPlaceSet(@NORMAL, strCaption, strRect)
   Then Return 1
   Else Return 0
#EndFunction

;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;; Rough example of UDF that can both save
;; and restore a dialogs location .
#DefineSubRoutine LocateCallback(LocateMe_Handle,LocateMe_Message,LocateMe_Name,LocateMe_EventInfo,LocateMe_ChangeInfo)
   Switch LocateMe_Message
      Case 0   ;; Initialize.
         PlacementRestore(LocateMeCaption, strLocIni)
         DialogProcOptions(LocateMe_Handle,2,@TRUE)  ; Button clicks.
         ;;DialogProcOptions(LocateMe_Handle,11,@TRUE) ; System menu Close.
         Break
      Case 2   ;; Button pressed
      ;;case 11  ;; System menu close. (Uncomment for close system menu.)
            PlacementSave(LocateMeCaption, strLocIni)
          Break
   EndSwitch
   Return(-1)
#EndSubRoutine

LocateMeFormat=`WWWDLGED,6.2`

LocateMeCaption=`Locate Me`
LocateMeX=-1
LocateMeY=-1
LocateMeWidth=326
LocateMeHeight=245
LocateMeNumControls=002
LocateMeProcedure=`LocateCallback`
LocateMeFont=`DEFAULT`
LocateMeTextColor=`DEFAULT`
LocateMeBackground=`DEFAULT,DEFAULT`
LocateMeConfig=0

LocateMe001=`079,230,033,010,PUSHBUTTON,"PushButton_OK",DEFAULT,"OK",1,10,32,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT`
LocateMe002=`201,230,033,010,PUSHBUTTON,"PushButton_Cancel",DEFAULT,"Cancel",0,20,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT,DEFAULT`

ButtonPushed=Dialog("LocateMe")

Article ID:   W17699

Filename:   Save and Restore a WIL Dialogs Size and Location.txt

File Created: 2014:02:25:08:38:14

Last Updated: 2014:02:25:08:38:14