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ProTools provides a collection of many procedures that can help enhance a program's user interface while simplifying much of the required coding.  

Some screen examples:

Browser, Dialog Box, Query by Example

The following are one-line descriptions of user interface procedures:

ASK Advanced single entry dialog box.
ASK_MULT Multiple entry dialog with up to 2 buttons.
ASK_TEXT Text display with up to 2 button selection.
BELL Custom bell voices.
BROWSER Incremental browse facility.
BROW2 Advanced incremental browse facility.
CHANGEIN Input records using Fox CHANGE facility.
CHOOSER Multiple choice selection - parameter list.
CHOOSE_1 Single button selection.
CHOOSE_2 Two button selection.
CHOOSE_3 Three button selection.
CHOOSE_4 Four button selection.
CHOOSE_A Multiple choice selection - array list.
CHOOSE_H Two button selection (returns .T. or .F.).
CHOOSE_P Choice popup at current cursor.
CHOOSE_Q Choice popup at current cursor - array list.
CHOOSE_V Choice popup for GET VALID().
CHOOSE_W Choice popup for GET VALID() - array list.
CHOOSEH1 Single button dialog box.
CHOOSEH2 2 button dialog box.
CHOOSEH3 3 button dialog box.
CHOOSEH4 4 button dialog box.
CHOOSEV2 Two button selection (vertical).
CHOOSEV3 Three button selection (vertical)
CHOOSEVA Multiple choice selection - array list (vertical).
CHOSLIST Dialog from fields as a list from a file.
COLORMAC Use color schemes from a saved color set file. This permits a pseudo-color set capability for Macintosh applications.
COLORSAV Copy color schemes in color sets to a file.
COLORSET User selection of colorset.
DUALMOVE Two column picklist. Right side permits ordering of selections.
DUALPICK Two column picklist.
EDIT_FLD Memo field editor window (updates the memo field).
EDIT_MEM Text editor window (returns a .T. - updates the variable).
EDIT_TXT Text editor window (returns a text string).
FINDER Advanced user record locator.
LOCATOR Popup list of code/description choices.
LST_STR Convert a list into a string, elements separated by CRLF.
MLINE_X Extract range of lines from a memo field.
MSG Display a message. Wait for [Esc] or mouse.
MSG_WAIT Display a message. Time-out or choice to leave display on screen.
PICKLIST Abbreviated browser utility for picklists.
POP General popup list from a database file.
POP_MVR Reorder selections from a popup. Results returned in the second column of an array.
POP_MVR2 Reorder selections from a popup. Results returned by reordering an array.
POPMOVMU Reorder and multiple selection.
PRO_VER Display configuration information.
PRO_FONT Change font/size/style settings for ProTools.
SECRET Interprets keyboard without typing to the user.
SQL_SEL1 Basic screen for user single file search instructions.
SQL_SEL2 Advanced SQL query screen.
SQL_SEL3 Run a stored query.
STAT_BAR Display message, record info, and creation/mod info on Windows status bar.
TXT_C Center proportional text.
TXT_L Left justify proportional text (pad right with approximate spaces).
TXT_R Right justify proportional text.
THER2ACT Activate a double bar thermometer.
THER2UPD Update a double bar thermometer.
THERMACT Activate a single bar thermometer.
THERMDON Deactivate thermometer.
THERMUPD Update a single bar thermometer.
YESNO User response: Yes or No. Vertical choices.
YESNO2 User response: Yes or No. Horizontal choices.
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