vcMessageBox

Message box services.

See in: Overview

Module: vcCore

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Methods

Learn how to use methods here. The methods are also inherited from the parent class.

Name	Return Type	Parameters	Description
show	vcMessageBoxResult	String message	Displays a message box with a message. See more Parameters: message (String): Message to be displayed. Returns: vcMessageBoxResult: Value that specifies which message box button is clicked by the user.
show	vcMessageBoxResult	String message, String caption	Displays a message box with a message and title bar caption. See more Parameters: message (String): Message to display. message (String): Caption to display. Returns: vcMessageBoxResult: Value that specifies which message box button is clicked by the user.
show	vcMessageBoxResult	String message, String caption, vcMessageBoxButton button	Displays a message box with a message, title bar caption and buttons. See more Parameters: message (String): Message to display. message (String): Caption to display. button (vcMessageBoxButton): Buttons to display. Returns: vcMessageBoxResult: Value that specifies which message box button is clicked by the user.
show	vcMessageBoxResult	String message, String caption, vcMessageBoxButton button, vcMessageBoxImage image	Displays a message box with a message, title bar caption, buttons and image. See more Parameters: message (String): Message to display. message (String): Caption to display. button (vcMessageBoxButton): Buttons to display. image (vcMessageBoxImage): Image to display. Returns: vcMessageBoxResult: Value that specifies which message box button is clicked by the user.

Example: Open Message Box

"""Opens a MessageBox when the application is initialized"""

import vcCore as vc

def OnInit():
    vc.vcMessageBox.show("Hello!")

Example: Create Message Boxes

"""Example with different messageBox types and buttons"""
import vcCore as vc

comp = vc.getComponent()

def open_message_box(arg):
  #Simple version
  result = vc.vcMessageBox.show("Hello!")
  #Message box with a title
  result2 = vc.vcMessageBox.show("Here is a quiz about pancakes.", "Pancake quiz")
  #Box with different buttons
  button_result = vc.vcMessageBox.show("Do you like pancakes?", "Pancake quiz", vc.vcMessageBoxButton.YES_NO_CANCEL)
  #Checking which button was pressed and based on the result opening a message box with different text and image
  if button_result == vc.vcMessageBoxResult.YES:
    image_result = vc.vcMessageBox.show("I agree! Pancakes are great!", "Fellow pancake lover",vc.vcMessageBoxButton.OK, vc.vcMessageBoxImage.INFORMATION)
  elif button_result == vc.vcMessageBoxResult.NO:
    image_result = vc.vcMessageBox.show("Why don't you like pancakes?", "Pancake hater", vc.vcMessageBoxButton.OK, vc.vcMessageBoxImage.WARNING)
  else:
    image_result = vc.vcMessageBox.show("Why did you change the subject?", "Dodged the question", vc.vcMessageBoxButton.OK, vc.vcMessageBoxImage.ERROR)

#Get a button property from this component and add a event handler to when the button is clicked
my_button = comp.Properties["MyButton"]
my_button.OnChanged += open_message_box