Messagebox Handler Foundation Class

Visual FoxPro 9.0 SP2

Category	Misc Forms
Default Catalog	Visual FoxPro Catalog\Foundation Classes\Utilities
Class	_msgbox
Base Class	Custom
Class Library	_dialogs.vcx
Parent Class	_custom

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To use, drop the class on a project or form or, from the Component Gallery Item shortcut menu, select Add to Project or Add to Form. When you add the class to a form, specify the appropriate values for the message (cMessage), the type of message box (nType), and other appropriate properties. When you drop the class on a project, you can choose between adding the class or creating a subclass.

See Guidelines for Using Visual FoxPro Foundation Classes for more information on using foundation classes.

Properties, Events, Methods	Description
cMessage property	Specifies the message box message text. Default: ""
nType property	Specifies the message box type. For options, see MessageBox( ). Default: 48
cTitle property	Specifies the message box title text. Default: _screen.caption
lBeep property	Specifies whether a beep occurs when message box is activated. Default: .F.
Show method	Displays a message box and returns the dialog box result. Syntax: `Show(tcMessage, tnType, tcTitle, tlBeep)` Return: this.Display( ) Arguments: tcMessage specifies the text that appears in the dialog box.tnType specifies the buttons and icons options, the default button, and the behavior of the dialog box.tcTitle specifies the text that appears in the title bar of the dialog box.tlBeep specifies whether an alert sound accompanies the display of the dialog box.
Set method	Sets the properties for the dialog box message, type, title, and alert sound. Internal to the class. Syntax: `Set(tcMessage, tnType, tcTitle, tlBeep, tnParameters)` Return: none Arguments: tcMessage specifies the text that appears in the dialog box.tnType specifies the buttons and icons options, the default button, and the behavior of the dialog box.tcTitle specifies the text that appears in the title bar of the dialog box.tlBeep specifies whether an alert sound accompanies display of the dialog box.

Messagebox Handler Foundation Class

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