https://docs.dopus.com/ 2026-05-17T18:02:09+00:00 https://docs.dopus.com/ https://docs.dopus.com/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=logo.png text/html 2023-11-22T16:49:32+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://docs.dopus.com/doku.php?id=scripting:script_dialogs:the_dialog_message_loop:detached_dialogs&rev=1700671772&do=diff Unlike a simple dialog, with a detached dialog the Show method returns to the script immediately. It’s then the scripts responsibility to run a message loop for the dialog (which isn’t complicated in itself). It's this interactivity means the script is able to respond to dialog control input in real time. text/html 2023-11-22T17:11:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://docs.dopus.com/doku.php?id=scripting:script_dialogs:the_dialog_message_loop:simple_dialogs&rev=1700673104&do=diff With the simple method, the script is not responsible for the dialog’s message loop. Instead, the script prepares a Dialog object, and invokes the Show method to display the dialog. The Show method doesn’t return until the user has closed the dialog, at which time you can read the values of any controls on the dialog to find out what data the user provided.