Programming Examples for Controls in the Dialog Editor

Function LoadDialog(Libname as String, DialogName as String, Optional oLibContainer)
Dim oLib as Object ' com.sun.star.script.XLibraryContainer
Dim oLibDialog as Object
Dim oRuntimeDialog as Object
    If IsMissing(oLibContainer) Then
        oLibContainer = DialogLibraries
    End If
    oLibContainer.LoadLibrary(LibName)
    oLib = oLibContainer.GetByName(Libname)
    oLibDialog = oLib.GetByName(DialogName)
    oRuntimeDialog = CreateUnoDialog(oLibDialog)
    LoadDialog() = oRuntimeDialog
End Function

REM global definition of variables
Dim oDialog1 AS Object
Sub StartDialog1
    With GlobalScope.BasicLibraries
       If Not .IsLibraryLoaded("Tools") Then .LoadLibrary("Tools")
    End With
    oDialog1 = Tools.ModuleControls.LoadDialog("Standard", "Dialog1")
    oDialog1.Execute()
End Sub

Sub Sample1
    With GlobalScope.Basiclibraries
       If Not .IsLibraryLoaded("Tools") Then .LoadLibrary("Tools")
    End With
    oDialog1 = Tools.LoadDialog("Standard", "Dialog1")
    REM get dialog model
    oDialog1Model = oDialog1.Model
    REM display text of Label1
    oLabel1 = oDialog1.GetControl("Label1")
    MsgBox oLabel1.Text
    REM set new text for control Label1
    oLabel1.Text = "New Files"
    REM display model properties for the control CheckBox1
    oCheckBox1Model = oDialog1Model.CheckBox1
    MsgBox oCheckBox1Model.Dbg_Properties
    REM set new state for CheckBox1 for model of control
    oCheckBox1Model.State = 1
    REM display model properties for control CommandButton1
    oCMD1Model = oDialog1Model.CommandButton1
    MsgBox oCMD1Model.Dbg_Properties
    REM display properties of control CommandButton1
    oCMD1 = oDialog1.GetControl("CommandButton1")
    MsgBox oCMD1.Dbg_Properties
    REM execute dialog
    oDialog1.Execute()
End Sub

Sub AddEntry
    With GlobalScope.Basiclibraries
       If Not .IsLibraryLoaded("Tools") Then .LoadLibrary("Tools")
    End With
    oDialog1 = ModuleControls.LoadDialog("Standard", "Dialog1")
    REM adds a new entry to the ListBox
    oDialog1Model = oDialog1.Model
    oListBox = oDialog1.GetControl("ListBox1")
    Dim iCount as integer
    iCount = oListbox.ItemCount
    oListbox.additem("New Item" & iCount,0)
End Sub

Sub RemoveEntry
    With GlobalScope.Basiclibraries
       If Not .IsLibraryLoaded("Tools") Then .LoadLibrary("Tools")
    End With
    oDialog1 = Tools.ModuleControls.LoadDialogLoadDialog("Standard", "Dialog1")
    REM remove the first entry from the ListBox
    oDialog1Model = oDialog1.Model
    oListBox = oDialog1.GetControl("ListBox1")
    oListbox.removeitems(0,1)
End Sub