MSG_BOX
Pops up a message box. (since CS 17)
Description
Pops up a small message box window on top of the Consteel main window with the given message. Script execution will not continue until a the message box is closed with the "OK" or close button [X].
The message can display values of variables in the code, and also accepst html tags for more editing options.
Syntax
MSG_BOX [Message title] [Message description]
Icon [Icon type]
Additional command lines
Code lines directly after the MSG_BOX command.
Available additional command lines:
Line starting keyword | Inclusion | Description |
---|---|---|
Icon | Optional | Adds an icon to the message |
Icon:
An icon can be added in front of the message title with this additional line immediately after the MSG_BOX command. If the "Icon ..." line is added then the Icon type parameter have to be given.
Command parameters
Command parameter | Assignment | Value format | Input options |
---|---|---|---|
Message title | Required | String | Local, variable |
Message description | Required | String | Local, variable |
Icon type | Optional | Predefined strings | Local, variable |
Message title:
Title of the message.
Message description:
Body of the message.
Icon type:
Specifies the type of the optional icon in front of the message title.
Available icon types:Icon type | Icon |
---|---|
Error | |
Warning | |
Information | |
None | (no icon will be displayed) |
Sample code
Simplest form: (minimal parameters)
MSG_BOX "Message title" "Message description"
Form showing all capabilities:
Variable value and html tags (eg. <br> -> "line break" ) in text.
$variable=123456
MSG_BOX "Warning $variable" "Message description $variable <br> ● Bullet point 1 <br> ● Bullet point 2"
Icon Warning