History Selection Dialog

The History Selection Dialog lets the user choose a string from the history, e.g.

a past command.

This is a Simple Dialog

Windows

Name	Type	See Also
History Selection Dialog	WT_DLG_HISTORY	dlg_history()

Parent

• Dialog Windows

Children

• See: Simple Dialog

Data

• Menu
• Menu::mdata
• char **matches

The Simple Dialog holds a Menu. The History Selection Dialog stores its data (char **matches) in Menu::mdata.

Events

None. The dialog is not affected by any config or colours and doesn't support sorting. Once constructed, the events are handled by the Menu (part of the Simple Dialog).

Functions

Function	Description	Links
dlg_history()	Select an item from a history list	gui_dlg
history_make_entry()	Format a History Item for the Menu	Menu::make_entry(), menu_make_entry