Popup MessageBox Using Silverlight4.0
Simple but presentable message boxes for Silverlight developers. Designed for ease of integration with existing projects.
Features
- Easy to get started and extend.
- Message types include Error, Confirm only. But others can include.
- Icons are provided.
XAML:
//Child Window CustomMessage
<controls:ChildWindow x:Class="MyMessageBox.CustomMessage"
xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
xmlns:controls="clr-namespace:System.Windows.Controls;assembly=System.Windows.Controls"
Width="293" Height="134" Title="CustomMessage">
<Border x:Name="MessageBorder" BorderThickness="1" BorderBrush="#FF0B6CDE">
<Grid x:Name="LayoutRoot" Margin="2">
<Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
<ColumnDefinition Width="75*" />
<ColumnDefinition Width="198*" />
</Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
<Grid.RowDefinitions>
<RowDefinition Height="67*" />
<RowDefinition Height="28*" />
</Grid.RowDefinitions>
<StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Grid.Row="1"
VerticalAlignment="Bottom" Grid.ColumnSpan="2" Height="28"
Name="ButtonStack" HorizontalAlignment="Right" Margin="0, 0, 0, 5">
<Button x:Name="OKButton" Click="OKButton_Click" Content="OK"
Width="75" Height="23" HorizontalAlignment="Center"
VerticalAlignment="Bottom" Margin="0,0,6,0"
VerticalContentAlignment="Center" Padding="0" />
<Button Content="No" Height="23" x:Name="CancelButton"
Click="CancelButton_Click" Width="75" HorizontalAlignment="Center"
VerticalAlignment="Bottom" Padding="3" Visibility="Collapsed" />
</StackPanel>
<Image Name="MessageIcon" Stretch="Uniform" VerticalAlignment="Center"
HorizontalAlignment="Right" Margin="0,8,6,27" Height="62" Width="56"
Grid.RowSpan="2" Source="/MyMessageBox;component/icon/Bullet-question-256.png" />
<Border BorderBrush="{x:Null}" BorderThickness="1" Grid.ColumnSpan="2"
Margin="67,0,0,0" Name="TextBlockBorder">
<TextBlock TextWrapping="Wrap" Name="TextBlock"
VerticalAlignment="Center" TextAlignment="Left"
Text="Message" Padding="15,0,0,0" />
</Border>
<TextBox Grid.Column="1" Height="21" HorizontalAlignment="Left"
Margin="9,42,0,0" Name="InputTextBox" VerticalAlignment="Top"
Width="182" Visibility="Collapsed" FontSize="10" Padding="0.5" />
<ComboBox Grid.Column="1" Height="21" HorizontalAlignment="Left"
Margin="9,42,0,0" Name="InputComboBox" VerticalAlignment="Top"
Width="182" Visibility="Collapsed" FontSize="10" Padding="5,0,0,0"/>
</Grid>
</Border>
</controls:ChildWindow>
C# code for child window:
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Net;
using System.Windows;
using System.Windows.Controls;
using System.Windows.Documents;
using System.Windows.Input;
using System.Windows.Media;
using System.Windows.Media.Animation;
using System.Windows.Shapes;
using System.Windows.Media.Imaging;
using System.Windows.Automation.Peers;
using System.Windows.Automation.Provider;
namespace MyMessageBox
{
public partial class CustomMessage : ChildWindow
{
public enum MessageType { Info, Error, Confirm, TextInput, ComboInput };
public string Input { get; set; }
private const string ICONS_PATH = "/SilverlightMessageBoxes;component/icons/";
public CustomMessage(string message, MessageType type =
MessageType.Info, String[] inputOptions = null)
{
InitializeComponent();
switch (type)
{
case MessageType.Info:
break;
case MessageType.TextInput:
case MessageType.ComboInput:
this.TextBlock.VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Top;
Thickness newBorderMargin = this.TextBlockBorder.Margin;
newBorderMargin.Top += 5;
this.TextBlockBorder.Margin = newBorderMargin;
if (type == MessageType.ComboInput)
{
this.InputComboBox.ItemsSource = inputOptions;
/**
if (inputOptions != null && inputOptions.Length != 0)
this.InputComboBox.SelectedIndex = 0;
*/
this.InputComboBox.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
}
else //TextBox input.
{
this.InputTextBox.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
}
break;
case MessageType.Error:
setMessageIcon("button_cancel-256.png");
this.MessageBorder.BorderBrush = new SolidColorBrush(Colors.Red);
break;
case MessageType.Confirm:
setMessageIcon("Bullet-question-256.png");
this.MessageBorder.BorderBrush = new SolidColorBrush(Colors.Orange);
this.OKButton.Content = "Yes";
this.CancelButton.Content = "No";
this.CancelButton.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
break;
}
//Set the message.
this.TextBlock.Text = message;
}
private void setMessageIcon(string imagePath)
{
MessageIcon.Source = new BitmapImage(
new Uri(ICONS_PATH + imagePath, UriKind.RelativeOrAbsolute));
}
#region Button Hanlders
private void OKButton_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
//Check to see if the input text box was visiable
//and that at least some text was entered.
if (this.InputTextBox.Visibility == Visibility.Visible
&& this.InputTextBox.Text.Length > 0)
//Store the text in the textbox input into Input property.
Input = InputTextBox.Text;
//Else check to see if the input combo box was visible.
else if (this.InputComboBox.Visibility == Visibility.Visible
&& this.InputComboBox.SelectedItem != null)
//Store the selected value.
Input = (String)InputComboBox.SelectedValue;
//If no input was received, set the Input property to null
//so users can check if the input was empty.
else
Input = null;
this.DialogResult = true;
}
private void CancelButton_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
this.DialogResult = false;
}
#endregion
#region Keyboad Event Handlers
private void keyDown(object sender, KeyEventArgs e)
{
//Click the OK button if enter was pressed on the textbox.
if (e.Key == Key.Enter)
{
// Create a ButtonAutomationPeer using the ClickButton.
ButtonAutomationPeer buttonAutoPeer = new ButtonAutomationPeer(OKButton);
// Create an InvokeProvider.
IInvokeProvider invokeProvider =
buttonAutoPeer.GetPattern(PatternInterface.Invoke) as IInvokeProvider;
// Invoke the default event, which is click for the button.
invokeProvider.Invoke();
}
}
#endregion
}
}
// Message Class
using System;
using System.Net;
using System.Windows;
using System.Windows.Controls;
using System.Windows.Documents;
using System.Windows.Ink;
using System.Windows.Input;
using System.Windows.Media;
using System.Windows.Media.Animation;
using System.Windows.Shapes;
namespace MyMessageBox
{
public static class Message
{
/// <summary>
/// Outputs a user-friendly error message.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="message">The message to display.</param>
public static void ErrorMessage(string message)
{
new CustomMessage(message, CustomMessage.MessageType.Error).Show();
}
/// <summary>
/// Outputs a user-friendly info message.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="message">The message to display.</param>
public static void InfoMessage(string message)
{
new CustomMessage(message, CustomMessage.MessageType.Info).Show();
}
}
}
////From front End Button
private void btnCall_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
CustomMessage customMessage = new CustomMessage("Do you like me?",
CustomMessage.MessageType.Confirm);
customMessage.OKButton.Click += (obj, args) =>
{
Message.InfoMessage("Thanks. You make me blush.");
};
customMessage.CancelButton.Click += (obj, args) =>
{
Message.ErrorMessage("Wrong answer! Your computer will distruct in 10 seconds...");
};
customMessage.Show();
}
private void button1_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
CustomMessage customMessage = new CustomMessage("Its Error!!!!!!?",
CustomMessage.MessageType.Error);
customMessage.OKButton.Click += (obj, args) =>
{
Message.InfoMessage("You Choos error");
};
customMessage.Show();
}