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Version: 2026.0

question

Created by m.escher on 27.09.2016.

Methods​

askUpload​

askUpload(pTitle, pMessage, pApproveButtonText): string

Delivers a file from the client. This method is not supported by the Swing client.

Parameters​

pTitle
string | number | boolean

The title of the question. Currently, this parameter will not be evaluated.

pMessage
string | number | boolean

The message.

pApproveButtonText
string | number | boolean

Text for the Confirm button.

Returns​

string

The result of the message.

Throws​

May throw an exception.

Example​

var uploadData = question.askUpload("Which file do you want to upload?", "Choose a file", "upload");

<p> // Add the file to the GfK
db.insertBinary("RELATION", "DOCUMENT", "1001", null, uploadData, "UploadJDITO.odt", "Offerfile", "Offer", db.getCurrentAlias());

askYesNo​

askYesNo(pTitle, pMessage, pDefault): boolean

Displays a Yes/No question.

Parameters​

pTitle
string | number | boolean

The title of the question. Currently, this parameter will not be evaluated.

pMessage
string | number | boolean

The message.

pDefault
boolean

The default button.

Returns​

boolean

The result of the message.

Throws​

May throw an exception.

Example​

question.askYesNo("Do you want to delete this file?", "Please select!", false);

askYesNoCancel​

askYesNoCancel(pTitle, pMessage, pDefault): boolean

Displays a Yes/No/Cancel question.

Parameters​

pTitle
string | number | boolean

The title of the question. Currently, this parameter will not be evaluated.

pMessage
string | number | boolean

The message.

pDefault
boolean

The default button.

Returns​

boolean

The result of the message.

Throws​

May throw an exception.

Example​

var answer = question.askYesNoCancel("Do you want to cancel this process?", "Please select!", true);

showMessage​

showMessage(pText, pMessageType?, pTitle?): boolean

Displays a message window in the client that contains the text you passed.

Parameters​

pText
string | number | boolean

The message text, e.g. "This record could not be saved because you have no permission".

pMessageType?
number

The type of the message (question.INFORMATION, question.WARNING, question.ERROR).

pTitle?
string | number | boolean

The title of the message.

Returns​

boolean

The result of the question. 'True' if OK was pressed, null if CANCEL was pressed.

Throws​

May throw an exception.

Example​

question.showMessage("It's dangerous out there!", question.ERROR, "Caution");

Properties​

ASKUSERQUESTION_BUTTON​

string

Constant for accessing the value of the selected button in swing.askUserQuestion with preset button label array.

ERROR​

number

Dialog: error

INFORMATION​

number

Dialog: information

WARNING​

number

Dialog: warning