Example 4: With Configuration

The Class

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Do the Work

Run Action

The do_ActionPerformed() method has been modified to write a simple message to:

• Console view
• A standard ProvideX message box

do_ActionPerformed:
	enter IExtCommand

	! write a message to the 'Console' view
	aReq=new("pvxrequestclient")
	aReq'print("Contributed tool: " + _obj'getDescription$() + " - Action completed.")
	drop object aReq

	! Finally, use standard ProvideX message box to display message
	msgbox "Example contributed tool - my work is complete.","Message"

return

Configure Action

The do_ConfigPerformed() method has been modified to write a simple message to:

• Console view
• A standard ProvideX message box

do_ConfigPerformed:
	! write a message to the 'Console' view
	aReq=new("pvxrequestclient")
	aReq'print("Contributed tool: " + _obj'getDescription$() + " - Configuration completed.")
	drop object aReq

	msgbox "Example contributed tool - configuration is complete.","Message"

return

hasConfigAction:
	! Return True (1) since the configuration action logic has been implemented 
	return 1

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