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Scripting_function



Panel
titleDescription

Prompts the user to pick a color using the default color-chooser dialog box.


Panel
titleClient Permission Restrictions

This scripting function has no Client Permission restrictions.


Panel
titleSyntax

system.gui.chooseColor(initialColor [, dialogTitle])

  • Parameters

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.

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Panel
titleCode Examples


Code Block
languagepy
titleCode Snippet
#This# 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