--- a/DialogBox.st	Thu Dec 09 21:11:28 1999 +0100
+++ b/DialogBox.st	Thu Dec 09 23:50:49 1999 +0100
@@ -2266,7 +2266,93 @@
 
 !
 
-request:aString displayAt:aPoint centered:centered action:resultAction initialAnswer:initial okLabel:okLabel cancelLabel:cancelLabel title:titleString onCancel:cancelValue list:listToSelectFrom
+request:aString displayAt:aPoint centered:centered action:resultAction 
+initialAnswer:initial okLabel:okLabel cancelLabel:cancelLabel title:titleString 
+onCancel:cancelValue list:listToSelectFrom
+    "launch a Dialog, which allows user to enter a string.
+     The dialogs window is titled titleString, or the default (if nil).
+     If aPoint is nonNil, the box is shown there, optionally centered around it.
+     If it is nil, it is shown at the current pointer position or at the 
+     screen center (if centered is true).
+     The ok-button is labelled okLabel (or the default, ifNil),
+     the cancel-button is labelled cancelLabel (or the default, ifNil).
+     Return the string or the value of cancelValue (if cancel was pressed)"
+
+    ^ self
+        request:aString 
+        displayAt:aPoint 
+        centered:centered 
+        action:resultAction 
+        initialAnswer:initial 
+        okLabel:okLabel 
+        cancelLabel:cancelLabel 
+        title:titleString 
+        onCancel:cancelValue 
+        list:listToSelectFrom 
+        initialSelection:nil
+
+    "
+     centered around 200@200:
+
+         Dialog 
+            request:'enter a string:'
+            displayAt:200@200
+            centered:true
+            action:[:result | result printNewline]
+            initialAnswer:'the default'
+            okLabel:'yes'
+            cancelLabel:'no'
+            title:'foo'
+            onCancel:#foo
+
+     under mouse pointer:
+
+         Dialog 
+            request:'enter a string:'
+            displayAt:nil
+            centered:false 
+            action:[:result | result printNewline]
+            initialAnswer:'the default'
+            okLabel:'yes'
+            cancelLabel:'no'
+            title:'foo'
+            onCancel:#foo
+
+     centered on the screen:
+
+         Dialog 
+            request:'enter a string:'
+            displayAt:nil
+            centered:true 
+            action:[:result | result printNewline]
+            initialAnswer:'the default'
+            okLabel:'yes'
+            cancelLabel:'no'
+            title:'foo'
+            onCancel:#foo
+
+     with a list:
+
+         Dialog 
+            request:'enter a string:'
+            displayAt:nil
+            centered:true 
+            action:[:result | result printNewline]
+            initialAnswer:'the default'
+            okLabel:'yes'
+            cancelLabel:'no'
+            title:'foo'
+            onCancel:#foo
+            list:#(foo bar baz)
+    "
+
+    "Created: / 29.5.1996 / 14:35:04 / cg"
+    "Modified: / 5.5.1999 / 10:50:22 / cg"
+!
+
+request:aString displayAt:aPoint centered:centered action:resultAction 
+initialAnswer:initial okLabel:okLabel cancelLabel:cancelLabel title:titleString 
+onCancel:cancelValue list:listToSelectFrom initialSelection:anInterval
     "launch a Dialog, which allows user to enter a string.
      The dialogs window is titled titleString, or the default (if nil).
      If aPoint is nonNil, the box is shown there, optionally centered around it.
@@ -2285,6 +2371,9 @@
         box list:listToSelectFrom.
     ].
     box initialText:initial printString.
+    anInterval notNil ifTrue:[
+        box selectFrom:anInterval start to:anInterval stop.
+    ].
     box abortAction:[:val | box destroy. ^ cancelValue value].
     okLabel notNil ifTrue:[
         box okText:okLabel.
@@ -2487,6 +2576,33 @@
     "Modified: 29.5.1996 / 14:30:05 / cg"
 !
 
+request:aString initialAnswer:initial initialSelection:anInterval
+    "launch a Dialog, which allows user to enter something.
+     Return the entered string (may be empty string) or nil (if cancel was pressed)"
+
+    ^ self 
+        request:aString 
+        displayAt:nil 
+        centered:false 
+        action:nil 
+        initialAnswer:initial 
+        okLabel:nil 
+        cancelLabel:nil 
+        title:nil 
+        onCancel:'' 
+        list:nil 
+        initialSelection:anInterval
+
+    "
+     Dialog 
+         request:'enter a string:' 
+         initialAnswer:'the default'
+         initialSelection:(1 to:3)
+    "
+
+    "Modified: 29.5.1996 / 14:30:05 / cg"
+!
+
 request:aString initialAnswer:initial list:aList
     "launch a Dialog, which allows user to enter something,
      or select from a list of values.
@@ -6092,6 +6208,6 @@
 !DialogBox class methodsFor:'documentation'!
 
 version
-    ^ '$Header: /cvs/stx/stx/libwidg/DialogBox.st,v 1.138 1999-12-09 20:11:28 cg Exp $'
+    ^ '$Header: /cvs/stx/stx/libwidg/DialogBox.st,v 1.139 1999-12-09 22:50:49 cg Exp $'
 ! !
 DialogBox initialize!