dxUseStandardMessageDialogs Variable

Specifies if DevExpress controls use standard VCL message boxes instead of skinnable message dialog boxes.

Declaration

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var dxUseStandardMessageDialogs: Boolean = False;

Type	Description
Boolean

True if DevExpress controls use standard VCL message dialog boxes; otherwise, False.

Use the dxUseStandardMessageDialogs global variable to switch between VCL and DevExpress message boxes in all DevExpress controls.

Value	Description
`False` (default)	All message box-related global methods invoke the message dialog box with support for DevExpress look & feel settings.
`True`	All message box-related methods invoke the standard message dialog box like their standard VCL counterparts.

The dxUseStandardMessageDialogs global variable affects the following methods:

dxMessageBoxOpens a message dialog box that displays a specified message, title, and buttons (configured using a combination of flags). Allows you to associate the message box with an owner window.dxMessageDlgOpens a message dialog box with a specified dialog type, message, and a set of buttons.dxMessageDlgPosOpens a message dialog box at a specified position on the screen.dxMessageDlgPosHelpOpens a message dialog box associated with a help topic and positions the dialog box at specific screen coordinates.dxShowMessageOpens a generic message dialog box with an OK button.dxShowMessageFmtOpens a generic message dialog box with a formatted message and an OK button.dxShowMessagePosOpens a generic message dialog box at a specified position on the screen. See Also