WiseScript Package Editor Reference 205
Creating Custom Dialog Boxes
About Dialog Box Controls
Installation dialog boxes contain standard controls, which you can add and edit. Most
controls are configured by completing their Settings dialog box.
See Adding and Editing Dialog Box Controls on page 206.
You can add the following types of controls to dialog boxes:
Check box A single check box for on/off, true/false settings.
See Adding Check Box Controls on page 206.
Combo Box A combination edit field and drop-down list control that lets
the end user select a predefined value or enter a value.
See Adding Combo Box Controls on page 207.
Edit Text An editable text field that accepts single or multiple lines.
You can also use this type of control to display a text file.
See Adding Edit Text Controls on page 209.
Graphic A non-editable bitmap graphic.
See Adding Graphic Controls on page 211.
Group Box A boundary box drawn around related controls.
See Adding Group Box Controls on page 212.
Hot Text Text that you can link to actions or a Web page.
See Adding Hot Text Controls on page 212.
List Box A single column of values. The end user can select one or
more values from the list.
See Adding List Box Controls on page 214.
Play AVI An animation. This does not include controls to play, stop,
rewind, or fast forward the movie.
See Adding Play AVI Controls on page 216.
Push Button A clickable button. Generally you must configure buttons to
perform an action, such as displaying another dialog box.
Buttons can also close a dialog box, set script variables, and
take other actions. Every dialog box must contain at least
one button.
See Adding Push Button Controls on page 216.
Radio Button A group of mutually exclusive options with a separate radio
button for each option.
See Adding Radio Button Controls on page 218.
Rectangle A box.
See Adding Rectangle Controls on page 219.
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