XmCreateMessageBox - Man Page

The MessageBox widget creation function

Synopsis

#include <Xm/MessageB​.h>
Widget XmCreateMessageBox(
Widget parent,
String name,
ArgList arglist,
Cardinal argcount);

Description

XmCreateMessageBox creates an unmanaged MessageBox​. A MessageBox is used for common interaction tasks, which include giving information, asking questions, and reporting errors​. It includes an optional symbol, a message, and three buttons​.

By default, there is no symbol​. The default button labels are OK, Cancel, and Help​.

If the parent of the MessageBox is a DialogShell, use XtManageChild to pop up the MessageBox (passing the MessageBox as the widget parameter); use XtUnmanageChild to pop it down​.

parent

Specifies the parent widget ID

name

Specifies the name of the created widget

arglist

Specifies the argument list

argcount

Specifies the number of attribute/value pairs in the argument list (arglist)

For a complete definition of MessageBox and its associated resources, see XmMessageBox(3)​.

Return

Returns the MessageBox widget ID​.