system.nav.closeWindow
This function is used in Python Scripting.
Description​
Given a window path, or a reference to a window itself, it will close the window. If the window can't be found, this function will do nothing.
Client Permission Restrictions​
This scripting function has no Client Permission restrictions.
Syntax #1 (FPMIWindow Param)​
system.nav.closeWindow(window)
Parameters​
| Type | Parameter | Description |
|---|---|---|
| FPMIWindow | window | A reference to the window to close. |
Returns​
Nothing
Scope​
Vision Client
Syntax #2 (String Param)​
system.nav.closeWindow(windowPath)
Parameters​
| Type | Parameter | Description |
|---|---|---|
| String | windowPath | The path of a window to close. |
Returns​
Nothing
Scope​
Vision Client
Code Examples​
Example #1
# This example gets the window named 'Overview' and then closes it.
# If the window isn't open, a warning is shown.
try:
window = system.gui.getWindow('Overview')
system.nav.closeWindow(window)
except ValueError:
system.gui.warningBox("The Overview window isn't open")
Example #2
# This example would close the window named 'Overview' in one step.
# If the window isn't open, the call to closeWindow will have no effect
system.nav.closeWindow('Overview')