ShowBrowserUI method
Opens the specified browser dialog box.
Syntax
var retval = external.ShowBrowserUI(bstrName, pvarIn);Parameters
- bstrName [in]
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Type: String
A String that specifies a browser dialog box, using one of the following values.
LanguageDialog
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Opens the Language Preference dialog box.
OrganizeFavorites
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Opens the Organize Favorites dialog box.
PrivacySettings
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Internet Explorer 6 and later. Opens the Privacy Preferences dialog box.
ProgramAccessAndDefaults
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Windows XP SP1 and later. Opens the Set Program Access and Defaults dialog box.
- pvarIn [in]
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C++ A pointer to a Variant that is specific to the UI. JavaScript Null value.
Return value
Type: Variant
Variant. Return value is determined by the dialog box.Standards information
There are no standards that apply here.
Remarks
In Microsoft Internet Explorer 5, a new "PrivacySetting" option allows access to the Privacy Preferences dialog box.
Examples
This example uses the ShowBrowserUI method to open a particular dialog box when a button is clicked.
<BUTTON onclick="window.external.ShowBrowserUI('LanguageDialog', null)">Show Language Dialog</BUTTON>
<BUTTON onclick="window.external.ShowBrowserUI('OrganizeFavorites', null)">Show Organize Favorites</BUTTON>
See also
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Build date: 11/27/2012
