| Display Alert | |
|---|---|
| Title | Display Alert |
| Released | |
| Dictionary | Standard Additions |
| Suite | User Interaction |
| Parameters | 6 |
Display Alert is a Command in the User Interaction Suite of the Standard Additions dictionary. The display alert function is used to display an alert to the user of the script.
Parameters[]
display alert v : Display an alert
- display alert text : the alert text (will be displayed in emphasized system font)
- [message text] : the explanatory message (will be displayed in small system font)
- [as critical/informational/warning] : the type of alert (default is informational)
- [buttons list of text] : a list of up to three button names
- [default button text or integer] : the name of number of the default button
- [cancel button text or integer] : the name of number of the cancel button
- [giving up after integer] : number of seconds to wait before automatically dismissing the alert
→ alert reply : a record containing the button clicked and, if used, whether the alert was automatically dismissed due to the specified timeout.
SEE ALSO
Display Dialog
Alert Reply