DOM:window.showModalDialog
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This article covers features introduced in Firefox 3
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[edit] Summary
Creates and displays a modal dialog box containing a specified HTML document.
[edit] Syntax
returnVal = window.showModalDialog(uri[, arguments][, options]);
where
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returnValis a variant, indicating the returnValue property as set by the window of the document specified byuri. -
uriis the URI of the document to display in the dialog box. -
argumentsis an optional variant that contains values that should be passed to the dialog box; these are made available in thewindowobject'swindow.dialogArgumentsproperty. -
optionsan optional string that specifies window ornamentation for the dialog box, using one or more semicolon delimited values:
| Syntax | Description |
|---|---|
center: {on | off | yes | no | 1 | 0 }
| If this argument's value is on, yes, or 1, the dialog window is centered on the desktop; otherwise it's hidden. The default value is yes.
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dialogheight: height
| Specifies the height of the dialog box; by default, the size is specified in pixels. |
dialogleft: left
| Specifies the horizontal position of the dialog box in relation to the upper-left corner of the desktop. |
dialogwidth: width
| Specifies the width of the dialog box; by default, the size is specified in pixels. |
dialogtop: top
| Specifies the vertical position of the dialog box in relation to the upper-left corner of the desktop. |
resizable: {on | off | yes | no | 1 | 0 }
| If this argument's value is on, yes, or 1, the dialog window can be resized by the user; otherwise its size is fixed. The default value is no.
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scroll: {on | off | yes | no | 1 | 0 }
| If this argument's value is on, yes, or 1, the dialog window has scroll bars; otherwise its size is fixed. The default value is no.
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Note: Firefox does not implement the
dialogHide, edge, status, or unadorned arguments.[edit] Compatibility
Introduced by Microsoft Internet Explorer 4. Support added to Firefox in Firefox 3.