customizing answer dialogs

[Stephen Quinn Barncard]

Hi - just break up the prompt line with a return before using in the dialog.

answer "012345678901234567890" & return & "SECOND LINE" with "yes" or "no"

>I know this has been asked before but I can't remember the answer, and I
>can't search the list archives because I can't remember how (which I know
>has also been answered before). :-)
>
>I want to be able to adjust the width of the answer dialog before it's
>displayed on the screen.  How can I do that?  My app window is 750 pixels
>wide.  I have a fairly longish message to display, but the answer dialog
>comes up wider than my window, which is a lot wider than I want it to be.
>
>And if someone can tell me again how to search the archives, I promise I
>won't repeat questions like this again. :-)
>
>Thanks,
>
>Chris Sheffield