Dialog window text formatting

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In windows created with function ArcShowDialogProcW message text may be formatted using following rules.

The formatted string may contain constructions [f…;…]. These constructions allow changing symbols color, font style, size and name.

String beginning may contain following:

<Cursor=XXX1;ClickHandle=XXX2;ClickMes=XXX3;URL=YYY>

Parameters should not contain spaces. Any parameter is optional. XXX represents a number, YYY – a string.

If URL is specified, the url will be opened in a browser.

The parameter Cursor defines cursor style. Possible values are defined in the table.

Parameters ClickHandle and ClickMes define which window will get the message on a click. Number ClickHandle defines Handle of the window, ClickMes – the message number.