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choose

Format: choose( message, list, default, title, buttons )

Arguments: [any] message Optional message to display; default = contents of the node's Form window (dialogtemplate)

[any] list Optional list of items from which the user can choose; default = all child node comments (branchoptions)

(any) default Optional item in list that is initially selected; default = first item in list

(text) title Optional title displayed on the dialog box frame; default = ""

(int) buttons Optional code indicating the type of buttons displayed; default = 0 (see dialog for details)

Returns: (any) Item in list that was chosen by the user

Description: Choose asks the user for input by displaying a dialog box or HTML form containing message and a list of radio buttons named after each item in list. Choose returns the value of the item that is chosen by the user.

When Logical Look-Ahead is active, this function is gated to prevent unnecessary user input in expressions using Logical And/Logical Or.

See Also: asktext, asknumber, askyesno, dialog, branch, branchoptions, dialogtemplate

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