system.gui.chooseColor
This function is used in Python Scripting.
Description​
Prompts the user to pick a color using the default color-chooser dialog box.
Client Permission Restrictions​
This scripting function has no Client Permission restrictions.
Syntax​
system.gui.chooseColor(initialColor, [dialogTitle])
Parameters​
| Type | Parameter | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Color | initialColor | A color to use as a starting point in the color choosing popup. |
| String | dialogTitle | The title for the color choosing popup. Defaults to "Choose Color". [optional] |
Returns​
Color - The new color chosen by the user.
Scope​
Vision Client
Code Examples​
Example #1
# This code would be placed in the actionPerformed event of a button
# and would change the background color of the container the button was placed in.
parent = event.source.parent
newColor = system.gui.chooseColor(parent.background)
parent.background = newColor
Keywords​
system gui chooseColor, gui.chooseColor