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Dialog Components are individual dialog elements that can be added onto the main dialog window. Below is a list of all the natively provided dialog components in mIRC.

Components

Button

The button control is user interface control that responds to click events.

Syntax

button "<text>", <id>, <x> <y> <width> <height>[, <style>]

Check

The checkbox control is user interface element that permits the user to select or unselect an option. The checkbox control is a combination of a check box and a label. The mIRC check control has three states: Checked, Unchecked, and Indeterminate.

Syntax

check "<text>", <id>, <x> <y> <width> <height>[, <style>]

Combo

The combo control provides a way choose an item from a selection of item in either a list of drop-down fashion.

Syntax

combo <id>, <x> <y> <width> <height>[, <style>]

Group

This is a static control with a group box frame and an optional title that shows up at the top of the frame.

Syntax

box "<title>", <id>, <x> <y> <width> <height>[, <style>]

Image

A image control is a simple container that holes images and icons.

Syntax

icon <id>, <x> <y> <width> <height>[, <filename>[, <index>]], <style>

Label

A label is simply a gui component with text designed for displaying information with no user input. By default, the text will wrap to the next line if needed.

Syntax

text "<text>", <id>, <x> <y> <width> <height>[, <style>]

Link

A link control, just like a label, is a static control with the additional behavior that when clicked opens the URL in the default web browser.

Syntax

link "<URL>", <id>, <x> <y> <width> <height>[, <style>]

List

The list control provides a way to display a list of items.

Syntax

list <id>, <x> <y> <width> <height>[, <style>]

Menu

A menu control that allows a hierarchal organization of elements called menu items.

Syntax

menu "<text>", <menuid> [, <menuid>]
item "<text>", <id [, <menuid>]
item break, <id [, <menuid>]

Radio

Radio buttons are a group of controls that allow the user to choose only one of a predefined set of options.

Syntax

radio "<text>", <id>, <x> <y> <width> <height>[, <style> [group]]

Scroll

A scrollbar is a simple component that can be used to scroll something. A scrollbar operates within a given range.

Syntax

scroll "<text>", <id>, <x> <y> <width> <height>, <style>

Tab

A tab control is a container component capable of holding all the other components inside it. A tab control can have multiple tabs, each can store another set of controls.

Syntax

tab "<text>", <id>, <x> <y> <width> <height>, <style>
tab "<text>", <id>, <style>

Toggle Button

A toggle button is specialized button control which has the ability to be selected. Like a checkbox control it has a checked and an unchecked state. A toggle button cannot have a third state.

Syntax

check "<text>", <id>, <x> <y> <width> <height>, push[ <style>]

Text

The edit control can behave as a normal text box as well as a rich text control.

Syntax

edit "<text>", <id>, <x> <y> <width> <height>[, <style>]