Tag Archives: ShowModalDialog

showModalDialog returnValue is undefined in Google Chrome

Posted on August 22, 2012 by briancaos

For some reason, when using a Javascript showModalDialog from an ASP.NET project, Google Chrome will return an empty (“undefined”) returnValue. This error has been known by the Google Chromium team since 2010, and they have yet to fix it. Fortunately … Continue reading →

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Modal windows does not resize automatically

Posted on January 8, 2010 by briancaos

I’m not sure if this is a bug or a feature, but when using modal windows in Internet Explorer, your HTML is not updated when the window.onresize event is fired. This is pretty annoying, since it is possible and even … Continue reading →

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Using modal windows from C# code

Posted on December 2, 2009 by briancaos

“In user interface design, a modal window is a child window that requires the user to interact with it before they can return to operating the parent application, thus preventing the workflow on the application main window. Modal windows are … Continue reading →

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Sitecore 5.3 HandleMessage and ShowModalDialog

Posted on June 4, 2008 by briancaos

Creating your own Sitecore Fields can be tricky. The best way to start is to download one of Sitecores examples (the composite control is a good example). In this example I’ll use the HandleMessage function in my control to open … Continue reading →

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