Message Box

Description

A module to show message boxes in Windows-based Python applications.

Usage

Parameters

title: str

• The title shown on message box.
• Default is 'My title'.

text: str

• The text shown on message box.
• Default is 'My text'.

button: str

• The button(s) shown on message box.
• Options include: 'OK' (default), 'OKCANCEL', 'ABORTRETRYIGNORE', 'YESNOCANCEL', 'YESNO', 'RETRYCANCEL', 'CANCELTRYCONTINUE', 'OKHELP'

icon: str

• The icon shown on message box.
• Options include: 'NOICON', 'ICONSTOP', 'ICONERROR', 'ICONHAND', 'ICONQUESTION', 'ICONEXCLAMATION', 'ICONWARNING', 'ICONINFORMATION' (default), 'ICONASTERISK'

Return

value: str

• The button the user clicked on message box.
• Values include: 'OK', 'CANCEL', 'ABORT', 'RETRY', 'IGNORE', 'YES', 'NO', 'TRYAGAIN', 'CONTINUE'

Examples

To show an information message box with OK and Cancel buttons:

import mbox

mbox.show(title='My Message Box', text='My message', button='OKCANCEL')

To show an error message box with an OK button:

import mbox

mbox.show(title='My Message Box', text='My message', icon='ICONERROR')

Some other possible options include:

No icon with Yes and No buttons:

Warning icon with OK and Help buttons:

Question icon with Abort, Retry, and Ignore buttons:

Dependencies

• Python 3.x
• Windows

License

Licensed under the MIT License