AIChatControl.SendMessage(String, ChatRole, List<AIChatUploadFileInfo>) Method

OBSOLETE

This method is obsolete and will be removed in a future version. Use SendMessageAsync instead.

Sends a message to the chat.

Namespace: DevExpress.AIIntegration.WinForms.Chat

Assembly: DevExpress.AIIntegration.WinForms.Chat.v26.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.AIIntegration.WinForms.Chat

Declaration

C#

[EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)]
[Obsolete("This method is obsolete and will be removed in a future version. Use SendMessageAsync instead.")]
public Task SendMessage(
    string text,
    ChatRole role,
    List<AIChatUploadFileInfo> files = null
)

VB.NET

<Obsolete("This method is obsolete and will be removed in a future version. Use SendMessageAsync instead.")>
<EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)>
Public Function SendMessage(
    text As String,
    role As ChatRole,
    files As List(Of AIChatUploadFileInfo) = Nothing
) As Task

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
text	String	The message text to send.
role	Microsoft.Extensions.AI.ChatRole	The role of the message owner.

Optional Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Description
files	List<AIChatUploadFileInfo>	null	A collection of files to upload.

Returns

Type	Description
Task	A task that completes when the message is sent.

Remarks

Note

This method is obsolete. Call the SendMessageAsync method instead.

Refer to the following help topic for additional information: AI Chat Control

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C#

winforms-generate-skin-palettes-with-ai/CS/DevExpress.AI.WinForms.AIGeneratePalette/UI/GeneratePaletteDialog.cs#L133

if(response?.IsValid == true)
    await aiChatControl1.SendMessage(response.Explanation, ChatRole.Assistant);
else