Creates a Dummy control for the GUI.
GUICtrlCreateDummy ( )
| Success: | the identifier (controlID) of the new control. |
| Failure: | 0. |
This control can receive messages through a GUICtrlSendToDummy() call. The control will "notify" as normal and the value sent with GUISendToDummy can be read with GUICtrlRead().
GUICtrlRead, GUICtrlSendToDummy, GUICtrlSetData, GUICtrlSetOnEvent
#include <GUIConstantsEx.au3>
Example()
Func Example()
GUICreate("GUICtrlCreateDummy", 250, 200, 100, 200)
GUISetBkColor(0x00E0FFFF) ; will change background color
Local $idDmy_User = GUICtrlCreateDummy()
Local $idButton_Event = GUICtrlCreateButton("event", 75, 170, 70, 20)
Local $idButton_Cancel = GUICtrlCreateButton("Cancel", 150, 170, 70, 20)
GUISetState(@SW_SHOW)
Local $idMsg
; Loop until the user exits.
Do
$idMsg = GUIGetMsg()
Select
Case $idMsg = $idButton_Event
GUICtrlSendToDummy($idDmy_User)
Case $idMsg = $idButton_Cancel
GUICtrlSendToDummy($idDmy_User)
Case $idMsg = $idDmy_User
; special action before closing
; ...
Exit
EndSelect
Until $idMsg = $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE
EndFunc ;==>Example