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MsgBox(''prompt''[, ''okCancel'']) | |||
== Description == | |||
MsgBox opens a dialog box, and waits for the user to tap on a button. The return value is an integer that indicates which button was tapped. The required parameter, ''prompt'', is a string expression that is displayed in the body of the dialog box. The optional parameter, ''okCancel'', is a numeric or constant expression that specifies whether to ask the user to choose between a Cancel and Ok. The default value for okCancel is 0. | |||
'''Table 15: okcancel constants''' | '''Table 15: okcancel constants''' | ||
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== Example == | |||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
Rem MsgBox Example | |||
' | 'MsgBox displays a modal dialog box | ||
Dim Continue | |||
MsgBox("Hello World!") | |||
MsgBox "Brief tour of MSGBOX", vbOK | |||
Continue = | Continue = MsgBox("Continue tour?", 1) | ||
If Continue = vbYes Then | |||
Continue= | Continue=MsgBox("Short tour, huh?") | ||
END IF | END IF | ||
Continue = MSGBOX("Repeat tour?", 1) | Continue = MSGBOX("Repeat tour?", 1) | ||
IF Continue = vbCancel THEN | IF Continue = vbCancel THEN | ||
MSGBOX("Goodbye!") | MSGBOX("Goodbye!") | ||
End If | |||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
== Output == | |||
[[MSGBOX:MSGBOX.jpg]] | [[MSGBOX:MSGBOX.jpg]] | ||
== Related Items == | |||
[[inputbox|INPUTBOX]] | [[inputbox|INPUTBOX]] | ||
[[Category:Language Reference]] | |||
Revision as of 02:21, 17 August 2012
MsgBox(prompt[, okCancel])
Description
MsgBox opens a dialog box, and waits for the user to tap on a button. The return value is an integer that indicates which button was tapped. The required parameter, prompt, is a string expression that is displayed in the body of the dialog box. The optional parameter, okCancel, is a numeric or constant expression that specifies whether to ask the user to choose between a Cancel and Ok. The default value for okCancel is 0.
Table 15: okcancel constants
| Constant | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| vbOKOnly | 0 | OK Button only |
| vbOKCancel | 1 | OK and Cancel Buttons |
Table 16: MSGBOX return values
| Constant | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| vbOK | 1 | OK |
| vbCancel | 2 | Cancel |
Example
Rem MsgBox Example
'MsgBox displays a modal dialog box
Dim Continue
MsgBox("Hello World!")
MsgBox "Brief tour of MSGBOX", vbOK
Continue = MsgBox("Continue tour?", 1)
If Continue = vbYes Then
Continue=MsgBox("Short tour, huh?")
END IF
Continue = MSGBOX("Repeat tour?", 1)
IF Continue = vbCancel THEN
MSGBOX("Goodbye!")
End If
