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DXMessageBox.Show(FrameworkElement, String, String, MessageBoxButton, MessageBoxImage, MessageBoxResult, MessageBoxOptions, FloatingMode, Boolean, Double) Method

Displays the DXMessageBox with specific owner, text, title, icon, display options, floating mode, animation, maximum width and set of buttons, one of which is set as default.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Core

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Core.v18.2.dll

Declaration

public static MessageBoxResult Show(
    FrameworkElement owner,
    string messageBoxText,
    string caption,
    MessageBoxButton button,
    MessageBoxImage icon,
    MessageBoxResult defaultResult,
    MessageBoxOptions options,
    FloatingMode desiredFloatingMode,
    bool allowShowAnimatoin,
    double maximumWidth
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
owner FrameworkElement

A FrameworkElement object that owns the current DXMessageBox.

messageBoxText String

A String value that is the text to be displayed within the current DXMessageBox.

caption String

A String value that is the DXMessageBox window caption.

button MessageBoxButton

A System.Windows.MessageBoxButton enumerator value that specifies the set of buttons displayed within the current DXMessageBox.

icon MessageBoxImage

A System.Windows.MessageBoxImage enumerator value that specifies which icon to display within the current DXMessageBox.

defaultResult MessageBoxResult

A System.Windows.MessageBoxResult that specifies which message box button is default. A default button is highlighted when a DXMessageBox is shown.

options MessageBoxOptions

A System.Windows.MessageBoxOptions enumerator value that specifies which display and association options will be used for the message box.

desiredFloatingMode FloatingMode

A DevExpress.Xpf.Core.FloatingMode enumerator value that specifies the floating mode for the DXMessageBox.

allowShowAnimatoin Boolean

true, if message box show should be followed with smooth animation effects; otherwise, false.

maximumWidth Double

A Double value specifying the maximum width of the DXMessageBox.

Returns

Type Description
MessageBoxResult

A System.Windows.MessageBoxResult enumerator value that indicates which message box button an end-user has clicked.

Remarks

By default, the width of the DXMessageBox is calculated automatically based on its contents. You can limit the maximum width of the DXMessageBox with the maximumWidth parameter.

See Also