MACROMEDIA DREAMWEAVER 8-DREAMWEAVER API Reference page 158

Description
Displays the Dynamic Data or the Dynamic Text dialog box, and waits for the user to dismiss
the dialog box. If the user clicks OK, the
string to insert into the user's document. (This string returns from the Data Sources API
function,
generateDynamicDataRef()
formatDynamicDataRef()
the
showDynamicDataDialog()
Arguments
source, {title}
The argument is a string that contains source code, which represents the dynamic
source
data object. It is the same string that a previous call to this function returned. The
function uses the contents of the
so they appear exactly as when the user clicked OK to create this string.
Dreamweaver passes this string to the
if the string matches any of the nodes in the tree. If the string matches a node, that node is
selected when the dialog box appears. You can also pass an empty string, which does not
initialize the dialog box. For example, a dialog box is not initialized when used to create a
new item.
The argument, which is optional, is a string that contains the text to display in the
title
title bar of the dialog box. If this argument is not supplied, Dreamweaver displays
Dynamic Data in the title bar.
Returns
A string that represents the dynamic data object, if the user clicks OK.
dreamweaver.showPasteSpecialDialog()
Availability
Dreamweaver 8
Description
This function displays the Paste Special dialog box. If the user clicks OK, the
showPasteSpecialDialog()
Arguments
None.
158 Application
showDynamicDataDialog()
, and passes to the Data Format API function,
; the return value from
function returns.)
argument to initialize all the dialog box controls,
source
inspectDynamicDataRef()
function performs the paste.
function returns a
formatDynamicDataRef()
function to determine
is the one that