Window

Type: Window

Script class for Window utilities.

A global 'window' object is provided to access these functions and the 'workpage'.

var button = window.findViewByID("do_not_press"); var button2 = window.do_not_press; // shorthand

var button = window.do_not_press; // shorthand

Properties

Property	Description
	Since version 4.04.23, view IDs may be accessed directly instead of through findViewByID. Assignment to an unspecified ID shall set the script id of the view being assigned.

Methods

Method Description

findViewByID(id) Searches child views for the first one with a script ID that matches 'id' (set via view properties). Returns a reference to the view, or 'null' if nothing found.

findViewByTitle(title) Searches child views for the first one with a title that matches 'title'. Returns a reference to the view, or 'null' if nothing found.

Method	Description
`findViewByID(id)`	Searches child views for the first one with a script ID that matches 'id' (set via view properties). Returns a reference to the view, or 'null' if nothing found.
`findViewByTitle(title)`	Searches child views for the first one with a title that matches 'title'. Returns a reference to the view, or 'null' if nothing found.
`setRefreshTimer(callback)`	Sets a callback function to be called periodically, dependent upon the user interface update rate setting in general preferences. Typically around 25Hz. To cancel the timer, call this function with a 'null' argument.

setRefreshTimer(callback)

Sets a callback function to be called periodically, dependent upon the user interface update rate setting in general preferences.

Typically around 25Hz.

To cancel the timer, call this function with a 'null' argument.