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TdxMessageDialogForm Class

The form class that implements a message dialog box with support for DevExpress look & feel settings.

Declaration

TdxMessageDialogForm = class(
    TdxForm
)

Remarks

The TdxMessageDialogForm class extends standard message box functionality with support for the following features:

VCL Editors Library: A Message Dialog Box Example

Main API Members

The list below outlines key members of the TdxMessageDialogForm class that allow you to define message text, move a message box on the screen, and change available buttons.

Create
Creates a message dialog box.
SetPosition
Positions the message box on the screen.
DialogType
Returns the message dialog box type.
FindButton
Provides access to a dialog button by its type.
ButtonCount
Returns the button count.
SetDefaultButton
Changes the default dialog button.
Buttons
Provides access to dialog buttons by their indexes.
AlignButtons
Calculates optimal dimensions and positions for customized buttons.
Style
Specifies the active message box layout style.
Message
Specifies a message with support for BBCode-inspired markup tags.
ShowModal
Invokes the message box as a modal dialog.

Message Box Form Customization

If you need to adjust or customize the message dialog box layout, derive a custom form from the TdxMessageDialogForm class. Assign a reference to the created form class to the dxMessageDialogFormClass global variable to replace the built-in DevExpress message dialog box.

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