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Version: v3

Dialog Element

Description
Defines a dialog box in the Dialog Table.
Windows Installer references
Control Table, ComboBox Table, Dialog Table, ListBox Table, ListView Table, RadioButton Table
Parents
UI
Inner Text
None
Children
Sequence (min: 1, max: 1)
  1. Control (min: 0, max: unbounded): Control elements belonging to this dialog.
Attributes
NameTypeDescriptionRequired
IdStringUnique identifier for the dialog.Yes
CustomPaletteYesNoTypeUsed to specify if pictures in the dialog box are rendered with a custom palette. 
ErrorDialogYesNoTypeSpecifies this dialog as an error dialog. 
HeightIntegerThe height of the dialog box in dialog units.Yes
HiddenYesNoTypeUsed to hide the dialog. 
KeepModelessYesNoTypeKeep modeless dialogs alive when this dialog is created through DoAction. 
LeftScrollYesNoTypeUsed to align the scroll bar on the left. 
ModelessYesNoTypeUsed to set the dialog as modeless. 
NoMinimizeYesNoTypeUsed to specify if the dialog can be minimized. 
RightAlignedYesNoTypeAlign text on the right. 
RightToLeftYesNoTypeUsed to specify if the text in the dialog should be displayed in right to left reading order. 
SystemModalYesNoTypeUsed to set the dialog as system modal. 
TitleStringThe title of the dialog box. 
TrackDiskSpaceYesNoTypeHave the dialog periodically call the installer to check if available disk space has changed. 
WidthIntegerThe width of the dialog box in dialog units.Yes
XIntegerHorizontal placement of the dialog box as a percentage of screen width. The default value is 50. 
YIntegerVertical placement of the dialog box as a percentage of screen height. The default value is 50. 
See Also
Wix Schema