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XtraInputBox.Show(IWin32Window, String, String, String) Method

Displays a dialog box using the specified owning window, title, prompt, and default response.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraEditors

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v19.1.dll

Declaration

public static string Show(
    IWin32Window owner,
    string prompt,
    string title,
    string defaultResponse
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
owner IWin32Window

An implementation of IWin32Window that will own the modal dialog box.

prompt String

The text to display in the dialog box.

title String

The text to display in the title bar of the dialog box.

defaultResponse String

The text to display as the editor’s default edit value.

Returns

Type Description
String

A String that represents the dialog box editor’s edit value if the OK button is clicked; otherwise, String.Empty.

Remarks

The following code snipped shows how to display a dialog box parented to the main window.


XtraInputBox.Show(this, "Enter a new value", "Change Settings", "Default");
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