system.gui.chooseColor
Deprecated by system.vision variations in 8.3
This function was replaced with system.vision.showColorInput.
Click here to learn more about system.vision variations.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