showText("a\nb\nc\n");
waitForUser("Edit text, then click OK");
newContent = getInfo("window.contents");
print("\\Clear");
print(newContent);
showText("string")
Displays a string in a text window.
showText("Title", "string")
Displays a string in a text window using the specified title.
Would be nice to have addTextAreas available in Dialog in macros.
Fred
On Thu, March 20, 2025 5:41 am, Norbert Vischer wrote:
> Hello all,
> Is there a way to present text that can be re-arranged by the user?
> In a somewhat awkward work-around, I used the clipboard and saved it in
> tmp in order to change the window title.
> My question: is there a direct way to do this, kind of
> newTextWindow(title, content)?
>
> Best regards,
> Norbert
>
>
> title = "My_Title.txt";
> contents = "lineA\nlineB\n";
> String.copy(contents);
> run("System Clipboard");
> saveAs("Text", getDir("temp") + title);//change window name
> close("Clipboard");
> newContent = getInfo("window.contents");
> waitForUser("Edit text, then click OK");
> newContent = getInfo("window.contents");
> print("\\Clear");
> print(newContent);
>
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