Like yesterday with easyEws, it has been a while since I have touched the OfficeJS.Dialogs library. I updated it yesterday with a quick fix and some content updates. I have had questions about using it from a CDN. The primary issue is that the displayDialogAsync() API does not support CDN. It just displays the HTML… Continue reading OfficeJS.dialogs Updated to v1.0.9 →
I will be presenting a demo at the MVP Summit 2018 for Outlook and also helping with some labs in Excel on the OfficeJS platform. In preparation, I updated my Outlook Sample on my GitHub. This sample was created in VSCode via a Yeoman template. What the add-in does is a check of all users… Continue reading Updated Outlook Web Add-in Sample →
I have recently updated the OfficeJS.dialogs to version 1.0.8. I have also updated the Node Package Manager version as well. You can get it by running the following command in the VSCode Terminal Window: npm install officejs.dialogs With this latest version comes a few bug fixes, some cleanup of the code, cleaner JSDoc documentation and… Continue reading OfficeJS.dialogs version 1.0.8 →
So, I kind of skipped v1.0.6, which I promised in this post yesterday. There were some unchecked changes on a different laptop that I forgot in v1.0.6, so I published v1.0.7 this morning with all the updates. Some notable update: Moved from CloseDialog() to CloseDialogAsync() on all the dialogs using the original close method. This… Continue reading OfficeJS.dialogs v1.0.7 Published →
I have been working hard on my OfficeJS.Dialogs library and just published version 1.0.5. You can get it from NPM and GitHub. See my previous post for more information on how to do this. I have added a few new features: A simple Alert.Show() method that displays a simple OK box. For those times you… Continue reading OfficeJS.dialogs Updated (v1.0.5) →
I have been spending a lot of time in the Officeui.dialog lately. One of my customers has been too and it has been an adventure working out exactly the best way to get messages displayed while running code in the background asynchronously. I am not sure if this problem is limited to the online version… Continue reading OfficeJS: Second Dialog Does not Display →
I have published working documentation in GitHub for OfficeJS.dialogs. If you click that link, you will see the README.md at the bottom of the repository has all the usage details, some sample code and example images of each dialog type supported in the library. But, you can also see a prettier version here: https://davecra.github.io/OfficeJS.dialogs/ I… Continue reading Documentation, documentation, documentation… →
This blog post is more for me than you. I come from an era when command line was the only way to get things done. The folks that were able to do that in the 1980’s and early 1990’s, were called… Well, for some reason, after advancements in GUI (Graphical User Interfaces) we are back… Continue reading Using NPM to Publish and Update Packages →
Several customers have asked me if OfficeJS has something similar to a Visual Basic or C# MessageBox.Show() function. The answer is no. And for a long time there was not even a dialog option. With the latest releases of the OfficeJS libraries comes a new dialog feature. Yet to get a standard MessageBox, you will… Continue reading Did you miss the Message… box? →
Over the years I have created a number of solutions and published them. Here is a link to each with a small description: Outlook Contact Category Correction Tool – The Outlook Contact Category Correction Tool is designed to correct a condition in which the categories from your Outlook Contacts folder are removed. Outlook Calendar Cleaner – If you… Continue reading My Portfolio of Projects →