#include <message_box.h>

Definition

Displays a message window, also known as a dialog box, which presents a message to the user. It is a modal window, blocking other actions in the application until the user closes it. A message_box can contain text, buttons, and symbols that inform and instruct the user.

Namespace: xtd::forms

Library: xtd.forms

Examples: The following code example demonstrate the use of message_box dialog.
#include <xtd/xtd>

using namespace xtd;

using namespace xtd::forms;

class form1 : public form {

public:

form1() {

controls().push_back_range({button_show_message, label_dialog_result});

location({400, 200});

start_position(form_start_position::manual);

text("Message box exemple");

button_show_message.location({10, 10});

button_show_message.text("Message...");

button_show_message.width(100);

button_show_message.click += [&] {

forms::dialog_result result = message_box::show(*this, "Hello, World!", "Message", message_box_buttons::ok_cancel, message_box_icon::warning);

label_dialog_result.text(ustring::format("dialog_result = {}", result));

};

label_dialog_result.location({10, 45});

label_dialog_result.width(200);

}

private:

button button_show_message;

label label_dialog_result;

};

int main() {

application::run(form1());

}

xtd::forms::application::run
static void run()
Begins running a standard application message loop on the current thread, without a form.

xtd::forms::message_box::show
static dialog_result show()
Displays a message box.
Definition: message_box.h:86

xtd::ustring::format
static ustring format(const ustring &fmt, args_t &&... args)
Writes the text representation of the specified arguments list, to string using the specified format ...
Definition: ustring.h:689

xtd::forms::dialog_result
dialog_result
Specifies identifiers to indicate the return value of a dialog box.
Definition: dialog_result.h:39

xtd::forms::bounds_specified::location
@ location
Specifies that both the x and y coordinates of the control are defined.

xtd::forms::form_start_position::manual
@ manual
The position of the form is determined by the Location property.

xtd::forms::appearance::button
@ button
The appearance of a button.

xtd::forms
The xtd::forms namespace contains classes for creating Windows-based applications that take full adva...
Definition: about_box.h:13

xtd
The xtd namespace contains all fundamental classes to access Hardware, Os, System,...
Definition: system_report.h:17

Inherits xtd::static_object.

Static Public Member Functions
static dialog_result	show ()
	Displays a message box. More...

static dialog_result	show (const iwin32_window &owner)
	Displays a message box in front of the specified window. More...

static dialog_result	show (const iwin32_window &owner, const xtd::ustring &text)
	Displays a message box in front of the specified window with specified text. More...

static dialog_result	show (const iwin32_window &owner, const xtd::ustring &text, const xtd::ustring &caption)
	Displays a message box in front of the specified window with specified text and caption. More...

static dialog_result	show (const iwin32_window &owner, const xtd::ustring &text, const xtd::ustring &caption, message_box_buttons buttons)
	Displays a message box in front of the specified window with the specified text, caption, and buttons. More...

static dialog_result	show (const iwin32_window &owner, const xtd::ustring &text, const xtd::ustring &caption, message_box_buttons buttons, message_box_icon icon)
	Displays a message box in front of the specified window with the specified text, caption, buttons, and icon. More...

static dialog_result	show (const iwin32_window &owner, const xtd::ustring &text, const xtd::ustring &caption, message_box_buttons buttons, message_box_icon icon, message_box_default_button default_button)
	Displays a message box in front of the specified window with the specified text, caption, buttons, icon, and default button. More...

static dialog_result	show (const iwin32_window &owner, const xtd::ustring &text, const xtd::ustring &caption, message_box_buttons buttons, message_box_icon icon, message_box_default_button default_button, message_box_options options)
	Displays a message box in front of the specified window with the specified text, caption, buttons, icon, default button, and options. More...

static dialog_result	show (const iwin32_window &owner, const xtd::ustring &text, const xtd::ustring &caption, message_box_buttons buttons, message_box_icon icon, message_box_default_button default_button, message_box_options options, bool display_help_button)
	Displays a message box in front of the specified window with the specified text, caption, buttons, icon, default button, options, and Help button. More...

static dialog_result	show (const xtd::ustring &text)
	Displays a message box with specified text. More...

static dialog_result	show (const xtd::ustring &text, const xtd::ustring &caption)
	Displays a message box with specified text and caption. More...

static dialog_result	show (const xtd::ustring &text, const xtd::ustring &caption, message_box_buttons buttons)
	Displays a message box with the specified text, caption, and buttons. More...

static dialog_result	show (const xtd::ustring &text, const xtd::ustring &caption, message_box_buttons buttons, message_box_icon icon)
	Displays a message box with the specified text, caption, buttons, and icon. More...

static dialog_result	show (const xtd::ustring &text, const xtd::ustring &caption, message_box_buttons buttons, message_box_icon icon, message_box_default_button default_button)
	Displays a message box with the specified text, caption, buttons, icon, and default button. More...

static dialog_result	show (const xtd::ustring &text, const xtd::ustring &caption, message_box_buttons buttons, message_box_icon icon, message_box_default_button default_button, message_box_options options)
	Displays a message box with the specified text, caption, buttons, icon, default button, and options. More...

static dialog_result	show (const xtd::ustring &text, const xtd::ustring &caption, message_box_buttons buttons, message_box_icon icon, message_box_default_button default_button, message_box_options options, bool display_help_button)
	Displays a message box with the specified text, caption, buttons, icon, default button, options, and Help button. More...

Member Function Documentation

◆ show() [1/16]

static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show ( )

inlinestatic

Displays a message box.

Examples: message_box.cpp.

◆ show() [2/16]

static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show ( const iwin32_window & owner )

inlinestatic

Displays a message box in front of the specified window.

Parameters

owner An implementation of iwin32_window that will own the modal dialog box.

◆ show() [3/16]

static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show	(	const iwin32_window &	owner,
		const xtd::ustring &	text
	)

inlinestatic

Displays a message box in front of the specified window with specified text.

Parameters

owner	An implementation of iwin32_window that will own the modal dialog box.
text	The text to display in the message box.

◆ show() [4/16]

static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show	(	const iwin32_window &	owner,
		const xtd::ustring &	text,
		const xtd::ustring &	caption
	)

inlinestatic

Displays a message box in front of the specified window with specified text and caption.

Parameters

owner	An implementation of iwin32_window that will own the modal dialog box.
text	The text to display in the message box.
caption	The text to display in the title bar of the message box.

◆ show() [5/16]

static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show	(	const iwin32_window &	owner,
		const xtd::ustring &	text,
		const xtd::ustring &	caption,
		message_box_buttons	buttons
	)

inlinestatic

Displays a message box in front of the specified window with the specified text, caption, and buttons.

Parameters

owner	An implementation of iwin32_window that will own the modal dialog box.
text	The text to display in the message box.
caption	The text to display in the title bar of the message box.
buttons	One of the message_box_buttons values that specifies which buttons to display in the message box.

◆ show() [6/16]

static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show	(	const iwin32_window &	owner,
		const xtd::ustring &	text,
		const xtd::ustring &	caption,
		message_box_buttons	buttons,
		message_box_icon	icon
	)

inlinestatic

Displays a message box in front of the specified window with the specified text, caption, buttons, and icon.

Parameters

owner	An implementation of iwin32_window that will own the modal dialog box.
text	The text to display in the message box.
caption	The text to display in the title bar of the message box.
buttons	One of the message_box_buttons values that specifies which buttons to display in the message box.
icon	One of the message_box_icon values that specifies which icon to display in the message box.

◆ show() [7/16]

static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show	(	const iwin32_window &	owner,
		const xtd::ustring &	text,
		const xtd::ustring &	caption,
		message_box_buttons	buttons,
		message_box_icon	icon,
		message_box_default_button	default_button
	)

inlinestatic

Displays a message box in front of the specified window with the specified text, caption, buttons, icon, and default button.

Parameters

owner	An implementation of iwin32_window that will own the modal dialog box.
text	The text to display in the message box.
caption	The text to display in the title bar of the message box.
buttons	One of the message_box_buttons values that specifies which buttons to display in the message box.
icon	One of the message_box_icon values that specifies which icon to display in the message box.
default_button	One of the message_box_default_button values that specifies the default button for the message box.

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static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show	(	const iwin32_window &	owner,
		const xtd::ustring &	text,
		const xtd::ustring &	caption,
		message_box_buttons	buttons,
		message_box_icon	icon,
		message_box_default_button	default_button,
		message_box_options	options
	)

inlinestatic

Displays a message box in front of the specified window with the specified text, caption, buttons, icon, default button, and options.

Parameters

owner	An implementation of iwin32_window that will own the modal dialog box.
text	The text to display in the message box.
caption	The text to display in the title bar of the message box.
buttons	One of the message_box_buttons values that specifies which buttons to display in the message box.
icon	One of the message_box_icon values that specifies which icon to display in the message box.
default_button	One of the message_box_default_button values that specifies the default button for the message box.
options	One of the message_box_options values that specifies which display and association options will be used for the message box. You may pass in 0 if you wish to use the defaults.

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static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show	(	const iwin32_window &	owner,
		const xtd::ustring &	text,
		const xtd::ustring &	caption,
		message_box_buttons	buttons,
		message_box_icon	icon,
		message_box_default_button	default_button,
		message_box_options	options,
		bool	display_help_button
	)

inlinestatic

Displays a message box in front of the specified window with the specified text, caption, buttons, icon, default button, options, and Help button.

Parameters

owner	An implementation of iwin32_window that will own the modal dialog box.
text	The text to display in the message box.
caption	The text to display in the title bar of the message box.
buttons	One of the message_box_buttons values that specifies which buttons to display in the message box.
icon	One of the message_box_icon values that specifies which icon to display in the message box.
default_button	One of the message_box_default_button values that specifies the default button for the message box.
options	One of the message_box_options values that specifies which display and association options will be used for the message box. You may pass in 0 if you wish to use the defaults.
display_help_button	true to show the Help button; otherwise, false. The default is false.

◆ show() [10/16]

static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show ( const xtd::ustring & text )

inlinestatic

Displays a message box with specified text.

Parameters

text	The text to display in the message box.

◆ show() [11/16]

static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show	(	const xtd::ustring &	text,
		const xtd::ustring &	caption
	)

inlinestatic

Displays a message box with specified text and caption.

Parameters

text	The text to display in the message box.
caption	The text to display in the title bar of the message box.

◆ show() [12/16]

static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show	(	const xtd::ustring &	text,
		const xtd::ustring &	caption,
		message_box_buttons	buttons
	)

inlinestatic

Displays a message box with the specified text, caption, and buttons.

Parameters

text	The text to display in the message box.
caption	The text to display in the title bar of the message box.
buttons	One of the message_box_buttons values that specifies which buttons to display in the message box.

◆ show() [13/16]

static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show	(	const xtd::ustring &	text,
		const xtd::ustring &	caption,
		message_box_buttons	buttons,
		message_box_icon	icon
	)

inlinestatic

Displays a message box with the specified text, caption, buttons, and icon.

Parameters

text	The text to display in the message box.
caption	The text to display in the title bar of the message box.
buttons	One of the message_box_buttons values that specifies which buttons to display in the message box.
icon	One of the message_box_icon values that specifies which icon to display in the message box.

◆ show() [14/16]

static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show	(	const xtd::ustring &	text,
		const xtd::ustring &	caption,
		message_box_buttons	buttons,
		message_box_icon	icon,
		message_box_default_button	default_button
	)

inlinestatic

Displays a message box with the specified text, caption, buttons, icon, and default button.

Parameters

text	The text to display in the message box.
caption	The text to display in the title bar of the message box.
buttons	One of the message_box_buttons values that specifies which buttons to display in the message box.
icon	One of the message_box_icon values that specifies which icon to display in the message box.
default_button	One of the message_box_default_button values that specifies the default button for the message box.

◆ show() [15/16]

static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show	(	const xtd::ustring &	text,
		const xtd::ustring &	caption,
		message_box_buttons	buttons,
		message_box_icon	icon,
		message_box_default_button	default_button,
		message_box_options	options
	)

inlinestatic

Displays a message box with the specified text, caption, buttons, icon, default button, and options.

Parameters

text	The text to display in the message box.
caption	The text to display in the title bar of the message box.
buttons	One of the message_box_buttons values that specifies which buttons to display in the message box.
icon	One of the message_box_icon values that specifies which icon to display in the message box.
default_button	One of the message_box_default_button values that specifies the default button for the message box.
options	One of the message_box_options values that specifies which display and association options will be used for the message box. You may pass in 0 if you wish to use the defaults.

◆ show() [16/16]

static dialog_result xtd::forms::message_box::show	(	const xtd::ustring &	text,
		const xtd::ustring &	caption,
		message_box_buttons	buttons,
		message_box_icon	icon,
		message_box_default_button	default_button,
		message_box_options	options,
		bool	display_help_button
	)

inlinestatic

Displays a message box with the specified text, caption, buttons, icon, default button, options, and Help button.

Parameters

text	The text to display in the message box.
caption	The text to display in the title bar of the message box.
buttons	One of the message_box_buttons values that specifies which buttons to display in the message box.
icon	One of the message_box_icon values that specifies which icon to display in the message box.
default_button	One of the message_box_default_button values that specifies the default button for the message box.
options	One of the message_box_options values that specifies which display and association options will be used for the message box. You may pass in 0 if you wish to use the defaults.
display_help_button	true to show the Help button; otherwise, false. The default is false.

The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

xtd.forms/include/xtd/forms/message_box.h

Definition

Static Public Member Functions

Member Function Documentation

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