Ask_Number

Displays a dialog box asking the user for a decimal number. The supplied default value is returned if the user cancels the dialog.

Parameters

Message Text	The message displayed in the box.
Title Text	The title of the message box.
Minimum Value	The smallest value of the number.
Maximum Value	The largest value of the number.
Default Value	The initial value in the message box.

Format

Ask_Number ("Message Text", "Title Text", Minimum Value, Maximum Value, Default Value)

Return Value

Returns the number supplied by the user.

Example

Script(Number_Convert)

String(strEntered)

String(strBinary)

String(strHexLower)

String(strHexUpper)

String(strOctal)

Number(numEntered)

Activate(From_Menu)

numEntered = Ask_Number("Enter the decimal number to convert", "Number_Convert", -22, 2000000000, 31)

strEntered = Number_To_String_Decimal(numEntered)

strBinary = Number_To_String_Binary(numEntered)

strHexLower = Number_To_String_Hexadecimal_Lowercase(numEntered)

strHexUpper = Number_To_String_Hexadecimal_Uppercase(numEntered)

strOctal = Number_To_String_Octal(numEntered)

Ask_OK(strBinary, String_Combine("Binary value of", strEntered))

Ask_OK(strHexLower, String_Combine("Hex (lower case) value of ", strEntered))

Ask_OK(strHexUpper, String_Combine("Hex (upper case) value of ", strEntered))

Ask_OK(strOctal, String_Combine("Octal value of ", strEntered))

Return