DialogElement

EventTarget → Node → DOMElement → Element → js.html.DialogElement (extern class)

The HTMLDialogElement interface provides methods to manipulate <dialog> elements. It inherits properties and methods from the HTMLElement interface.

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Instance Members

open: Bool

A Boolean reflecting the open HTML attribute, indicating whether the dialog is available for interaction.

returnValue: String

A DOMString that sets or returns the return value for the dialog.

close(?returnValue: String): Void

Closes the dialog. An optional DOMString may be passed as an argument, updating the returnValue of the the dialog.

Name Type Default
returnValue String (optional)
show(): Void

Displays the dialog modelessly, i.e. still allowing interaction with content outside of the dialog.

showModal(): Void

Displays the dialog as a modal, over the top of any other dialogs that might be present. Interaction outside the dialog is blocked.