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DialogHelper.ShowMessageBox Method (Control, String, String, MessageBoxButtons, MessageBoxIcon, MessageBoxDefaultButton, MessageBoxOptions, String, HelpNavigator, Object)

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Displays a message box that is modal to the specified parent.

Namespace: Microsoft.ConfigurationManagement.AdminConsole
Assembly: Microsoft.ConfigurationManagement (in microsoft.configurationmanagement.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim parent As Control
Dim text As String
Dim caption As String
Dim buttons As MessageBoxButtons
Dim icon As MessageBoxIcon
Dim defaultButton As MessageBoxDefaultButton
Dim options As MessageBoxOptions
Dim helpFilePath As String
Dim helpNavigator As HelpNavigator
Dim param As Object
Dim returnValue As DialogResult

returnValue = DialogHelper.ShowMessageBox(parent, text, caption, buttons, icon, defaultButton, options, helpFilePath, helpNavigator, param)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function ShowMessageBox ( _
    parent As Control, _
    text As String, _
    caption As String, _
    buttons As MessageBoxButtons, _
    icon As MessageBoxIcon, _
    defaultButton As MessageBoxDefaultButton, _
    options As MessageBoxOptions, _
    helpFilePath As String, _
    helpNavigator As HelpNavigator, _
    param As Object _
) As DialogResult

public static DialogResult ShowMessageBox (
    Control parent,
    string text,
    string caption,
    MessageBoxButtons buttons,
    MessageBoxIcon icon,
    MessageBoxDefaultButton defaultButton,
    MessageBoxOptions options,
    string helpFilePath,
    HelpNavigator helpNavigator,
    Object param
)

public:
static DialogResult ShowMessageBox (
    Control^ parent, 
    String^ text, 
    String^ caption, 
    MessageBoxButtons buttons, 
    MessageBoxIcon icon, 
    MessageBoxDefaultButton defaultButton, 
    MessageBoxOptions options, 
    String^ helpFilePath, 
    HelpNavigator helpNavigator, 
    Object^ param
)

public static DialogResult ShowMessageBox (
    Control parent, 
    String text, 
    String caption, 
    MessageBoxButtons buttons, 
    MessageBoxIcon icon, 
    MessageBoxDefaultButton defaultButton, 
    MessageBoxOptions options, 
    String helpFilePath, 
    HelpNavigator helpNavigator, 
    Object param
)

public static function ShowMessageBox (
    parent : Control, 
    text : String, 
    caption : String, 
    buttons : MessageBoxButtons, 
    icon : MessageBoxIcon, 
    defaultButton : MessageBoxDefaultButton, 
    options : MessageBoxOptions, 
    helpFilePath : String, 
    helpNavigator : HelpNavigator, 
    param : Object
) : DialogResult

Parameters

  • parent
    [in] System.Windows.Forms.Control object that represents the parent.
  • text
    [in] Message box text.
  • caption
    [in] Message box caption.
  • buttons
    [in] System.Windows.Forms.MessageBoxButtons object.
  • icon
    [in] System.Windows.Forms.MessageBoxIcon object.
  • defaultButton
    [in] System.Windows.Forms.MessageBoxDefaultButton object.
  • options
    [in] System.Windows.Forms.MessageBoxOptions object.
  • helpFilePath
    [in] Path to the Help file. See the HelpFilePath property.
  • helpNavigator
    [in] System.Windows.Forms.HelpNavigator object.
  • param
    [in] System.Object instance for a parameter.

Return Value

System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult enumeration value.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista

Target Platforms

Windows Server 2003,Windows Vista

See Also

Reference

DialogHelper Class
DialogHelper Members
Microsoft.ConfigurationManagement.AdminConsole Namespace
HelpFilePath