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SHOWITEM itemname [ ; <var>title</var> ] | SHOWITEM itemname [ ; <var>title</var> ] | ||
:Show properties or data of the shell item <var>itemname</var> in a popup dialog. | :Show properties or data of the [[Programmer_Guide/Shell_Items|shell item]] <var>itemname</var> in a popup dialog. | ||
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The displayed data depend on the type of the shell item <var>itemname</var>. | The displayed data depend on the type of the shell item <var>itemname</var>. | ||
; | ;[[Programmer_Guide/Shell_Items/Table/Introducing_Table_Items|''simple'' table]]: The content (data entries) of the table is displayed. The conext menu functions can be used to copy or save the data. | ||
;extended table | ;[[Programmer_Guide/Shell_Items/Table/Introducing_Table_Items|''extended'' table and ''parameter'' table]]: The content of the table can be displayed in 3 formats ('''Format=read''', '''Format=write''', '''default'''). If the format '''default''' is selected, the table fields are displayed in separate columns. Also the field definitions ('''Field Defs.''') can be displayed. The different formats are selected in the context menu, which also implements functions to copy or save the table content. | ||
Revision as of 12:10, 8 February 2016
SHOWITEM itemname [ ; title ]
- Show properties or data of the shell item itemname in a popup dialog.
| argument | description |
|---|---|
| itemname | The name of the shell item to be displayed |
| title | The dialog window caption |
| RESULT | description |
| undefined | the return value of this macro is undefined and should always be ignored |
The displayed data depend on the type of the shell item itemname.
- simple table
- The content (data entries) of the table is displayed. The conext menu functions can be used to copy or save the data.
- extended table and parameter table
- The content of the table can be displayed in 3 formats (Format=read, Format=write, default). If the format default is selected, the table fields are displayed in separate columns. Also the field definitions (Field Defs.) can be displayed. The different formats are selected in the context menu, which also implements functions to copy or save the table content.
