A message box is a prefabricated modal dialog box that displays a text message to a user.
Questions tagged [messagebox]
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How to create Hyperlink in MessageBox.show?
I have tried creating a hyperlink in MessageBox in this way:
MessageBox.Show(
"test message",
"caption",
MessageBoxButtons.YesNo,
MessageBoxIcon.Information,
MessageBoxDefaultButton.Button1,
0,
**"http://google.com"**,
…
user2046417
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How to translate the buttons in qmessagebox?
I have a QMessageBox like this:
QMessageBox::question(this, tr("Sure want to quit?"),
tr("Sure to quit?"), QMessageBox::Yes | QMessageBox::No);
How could I translate the Yes/No word? since there is no place to place a tr()?
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How to get DataGridView cell value in messagebox?
How can I get DataGridView cell value to be written in the MessageBox in C#?
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How to customize message box
I am doing C# application, and I want to change the style of a message box. Is it possible or not?
Example: change button style, fore color, etc.
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Custom button captions in .NET messagebox?
Is there an easy way to display a messagebox in VB.NET with custom button captions? I came across What is an easy way to create a MessageBox with custom button text in Managed C++?, in the Stack Overflow archives, but it's for Managed C++.
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New line is not working in MessageBox in C#/WPF
Short question: I have a string in my resources: "This is my test string {0}\n\nTest"
I'm trying to display this string in my Messagebox:
MessageBox.Show(String.Format(Properties.Resources.About,
Constants.VERSION),
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Force MessageBox to be on top of application window in .net/WPF
In my WPF app, I sometimes being up a System.Windows.MessageBox. When it is initially displayed, it is shown on top of my main application window, as I would like. Is there a way that I can force it to ALWAYS remain top of the main window? The…
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MessageBox.Show() Custom Icon?
I want to use a custom icon in MessageBox.Show("Message", "Title", MessageBoxButton.OK, MeesageBoxIcon.myIcon) Method.
Any suggestion please?
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How can I show a message box with details in WinForms?
Just now I noticed that Visual Studio shows a message box with details when a property is set to an invalid value. For example:
Is it possible to make this type of message box in WinForms?
I have tried the following code:
MessageBox.Show("Error in…
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System.Windows.MessageBox doesn't wait for user input before going poof!
...and it makes no sense why. T-T
In my Application_Startup event handler I have code that looks kinda like this:
private void Application_Startup(object sender, StartupEventArgs e)
{
string errorMessage;
if(CheckStartUpConditions(out…
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Using MsgBox without pausing the application
I need to display a message to the user. When I do this using MsgBox, the program stops until the user clicks the box away. I'd like to know if there's a way to open the MsgBox without pausing the program.
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Creating A MessageBox That Doesn't Stop Code?
Ok, I'm looking for something pretty simple: creating a MessageBox that doesn't stop my code.
I'm guessing I'll have to create a different thread or something? Please advise on the best way to accomplish this.
Thanks!
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Show a message box from a Windows Service
Can you display a message box (or any form of notification) from a windows service? Can't get it to work. I used:
global::System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show("A fatal error occurred. " +
ServiceName + " is now…
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How to write superscript in a string and display using MessageBox.Show()?
I am trying to output the area using a message box, and it should be displayed as, for example, 256 unit^2...
How can I write a superscript (for powers) and a subscript (like O2 for oxygen)???
This guy here adds a superscript like (TM):
Adding a TM…
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Produce "toast" messages like StackOverflow
One of the issues I think about every time I build my web application is how messages should appear to the end-users
I tried message boxes like those in windows applications, but they look so bad and make problems when published on the server. I've…
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