DXMessageBox.Show(FrameworkElement, String, String, MessageBoxButton, MessageBoxImage) Method

Displays the DXMessageBox with specific owner, text, title, icon and set of buttons.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Core

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

Declaration

C#

public static MessageBoxResult Show(
    FrameworkElement owner,
    string messageBoxText,
    string caption,
    MessageBoxButton button,
    MessageBoxImage icon
)

VB.NET

Public Shared Function Show(
    owner As FrameworkElement,
    messageBoxText As String,
    caption As String,
    button As MessageBoxButton,
    icon As MessageBoxImage
) As MessageBoxResult

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.

Returns

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

Remarks

You can determine which of the DXMessageBox‘s buttons an end user has clicked by checking the return value (see the code below).

C#

MessageBoxResult result = DevExpress.Xpf.Core.DXMessageBox.Show("Click a button", "Message", MessageBoxButton.YesNo);
if (result == MessageBoxResult.Yes) DevExpress.Xpf.Core.DXMessageBox.Show("'YES' button clicked", "Result");
else DevExpress.Xpf.Core.DXMessageBox.Show("'NO' button clicked", "Result");

VB.NET

Dim result As MessageBoxResult = DevExpress.Xpf.Core.DXMessageBox.Show("Click a button", "Message", MessageBoxButton.YesNo)
If result Is MessageBoxResult.Yes Then
DevExpress.Xpf.Core.DXMessageBox.Show("'YES' button clicked", "Result")
Else
    DevExpress.Xpf.Core.DXMessageBox.Show("'NO' button clicked", "Result")
End If

A message box with unspecified buttons displays the ‘OK’ button by default and returns the MessageBoxResult.OK value.