system.gui.messageBox

Description

Displays an informational-style message popup box to the user.

Syntax

system.gui.messageBox(message [, title])

Parameters

String message - The message to display.

String title - A title for the message box. [optional]

Returns

nothing

Scope

Client

Examples

This example will show how many hours a motor has been running when it is clicked.

# get the motor number

motorNumber = event.source.getPropertyValue('MotorNumber')

# retrieve the hours running from the database

hours = system.db.runScalarQuery("SELECT HoursRunning FROM MotorStatus WHERE motor=%d" % motorNumber)

system.gui.messageBox("The motor has been running for %d hours" % motorNumber)

See also:

system.gui.warningBox

system.gui.errorBox