HTML DOM Dialog object
Dialog object
Dialog objects are new to HTML5.
Dialog objects represent HTML and dialog elements.
Note: Currently only Chrome Canary, Safari 6, supports the elements.
Access the Dialog object
You can use getElementById() to access the elements:
var x = document.getElementById("myDialog");
Give it a try
Create a Dialog object
You can use the document.createElement() method to create an element:
var x = document.createElement("DIALOG");
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Dialog object properties
| Property | Describe |
|---|---|
| open | Set or go back to whether the conversation window is open |
| returnValue | Set or return the return value of dialog |
Dialog object method
| Method | Describe |
|---|---|
| close() | Close the conversation window |
| show() | The dialog box that is displayed |
| showModal() | Displays the dialog box and makes it the top-level dialog box |
Standard properties and events
Dialog objects also support standard properties and events.
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