Just had a quick check, and the dialog value doesn’t seem to have a preselect parameter available.
When I hit this sort of problem, I whip up a quick form that looks just like the Dialog box. That might be your best option. Albert > On Jan 12, 2018, at 8:08 AM, 'Lawrence Lustig' via RBASE-L > <rbase-l@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > I'm starting a DIALOG command with a default value already in the variable > used by the DIALOG. > > The appearance is that the cursor is positioned at the beginning of the value > in the DIALOG's input edit. > > I would prefer the value to be already selected so that anything the user > enters replaces what's there already. I cannot find anything in the OPTIONS > documentation to pre-select the value display. > > Anyone know if this is possible. > -- > Larry > > -- > For group guidelines, visit > http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php > <http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBASE-L" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbase-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:rbase-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- For group guidelines, visit http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBASE-L" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbase-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.