SplashScreenManager.ShowDefaultWaitForm(Form, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean, Int32, String, String) Method

Creates and displays the predefined WaitForm descendant, centering it against another form.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraSplashScreen

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v19.1.dll

Declaration

C#

public static void ShowDefaultWaitForm(
    Form parentForm,
    bool useFadeIn,
    bool useFadeOut,
    bool throwExceptionIfAlreadyOpened,
    int pendingTime,
    string caption = null,
    string description = null
)

VB.NET

Public Shared Sub ShowDefaultWaitForm(
    parentForm As Form,
    useFadeIn As Boolean,
    useFadeOut As Boolean,
    throwExceptionIfAlreadyOpened As Boolean,
    pendingTime As Integer,
    caption As String = Nothing,
    description As String = Nothing
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
parentForm	Form	A Form relative to which the displayed wait form is positioned.
useFadeIn	Boolean	true to use the fade-in effect when opening the form; otherwise, false.
useFadeOut	Boolean	true to use the fade-out effect when closing the form; otherwise, false.
throwExceptionIfAlreadyOpened	Boolean	true to throw an exception if another form has already been opened; false to suppress this exception.
pendingTime	Int32	The time in milliseconds that should elapse before the form is actually displayed onscreen. If a close command is sent to the form during this time, the form will not be displayed.

Optional Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Description
caption	String	*null*	A string value that specifies the wait form’s caption.
description	String	*null*	A string value that specifies the wait form’s description.