Method GetTextFromUser

Namespace

Alternet.UI

Assembly

Alternet.UI.Common.dll

GetTextFromUser(string, string, string, Control?, int, int, bool)

Pop up a dialog box with title set to caption, message, and a defaultValue. The user may type in text and press OK to return this text, or press Cancel to return the empty string.

string? GetTextFromUser(string message, string caption, string defaultValue, Control? parent, int x, int y, bool centre)

Parameters

message string

Dialog message.

caption string

Dialog title.

defaultValue string

Default value. Optional.

parent Control

Parent control. Optional.

x int

X-position on the screen. Optional. By default is -1.

y int

Y-position on the screen. Optional. By default is -1.

centre bool

If true, the message text (which may include new line characters) is centred; if false, the message is left-justified.

Returns

string