dxMessageDlgPos(string,TMsgDlgType,TMsgDlgButtons,Longint,Integer,Integer) Method

Invokes a modal message dialog box at the specified position on the screen.

Declaration

function dxMessageDlgPos(const AMessage: string; ADialogType: TMsgDlgType; AButtons: TMsgDlgButtons; AHelpContext: Longint; X: Integer; Y: Integer): Integer;

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
AMessage	string	Message dialog box content. The AMessage parameter value initializes the created form’s Message property. The AMessage parameter supports a set of BBCode-inspired tags that allow you to format message box content. Refer to the Remarks section for the full list of supported formatting tags.
ADialogType	TMsgDlgType	A message dialog box type that determines the predefined caption, system icon, and sound of the message box.
AButtons	TMsgDlgButtons	A set of buttons on the message dialog box form.
AHelpContext	Longint	Specifies the context ID for the help topic that a click on the Help button or the F1 keystroke should invoke while the message box is displayed.
X	Integer	A horizontal offset (in pixels) of the upper-left form corner from the upper-left screen corner. -1 corresponds to the default horizontal message box position.
Y	Integer	A vertical offset (in pixels) of the upper-left form corner from the upper-left screen corner. -1 corresponds to the default vertical message box position.

Returns

Type	Description
Integer	An integer value that indicates the button clicked to close the message box. The dxMessageBox function returns 0 if it fails to invoke a message box. Refer to the list of possible returned values in the Remarks section.

Remarks

Call the dxMessageDlgPos function to invoke a message dialog box associated with a help topic. The created message dialog box has the mdsMessageDlg style.

Supported BBCode-Inspired Markup Tags

Text Formatting Attribute	Message Text with Tags	Example
Bold	'[B]DevExpress[/B]'
Italic	'[I]DevExpress[/I]'
Underscore	'[U]DevExpress[/U]'
Strikeout	'[S]DevExpress[/S]'
Subscript	'Dev[Sub]Express[/Sub]'
Superscript	'Dev[Sup]Express[/Sup]'
Custom Font	'Dev[U][Font=Consolas][Size=12]Express[/U][/Font][/Size]'
Color	'[Color=#E67E22]Dev[/Color][Color=Gray]Express[/Color]'
Background Color	'[BackColor=Orange]DevExpress[/BackColor]'
Hyperlink	'[URL=http://www.devexpress.com/]DevExpress[/URL]'
No Parse	'[NOPARSE][B]DevExpress[/B][/NOPARSE]'

Returned Values

IDOK

A user clicked the OK button to close the message box.

IDCANCEL

A user clicked the Cancel button to close the message box.

IDABORT

A user clicked the Abort button to close the message box.

IDRETRY

A user clicked the Retry button to close the message box.

IDIGNORE

A user clicked the Ignore button to close the message box.

IDYES

A user clicked the Yes button to close the message box.

IDNO

A user clicked the No button to close the message box.