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XtraMessageBox.AllowCustomLookAndFeel Property

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XtraMessageBox.AllowCustomLookAndFeel Property

Gets or sets whether the message box is painted using its own look and feel settings.

Namespace : DevExpress.XtraEditors

Assembly : DevExpress.XtraEditors.v25.2.dll

NuGet Package : DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

csharp
public static bool AllowCustomLookAndFeel { get; set; }
vb
Public Shared Property AllowCustomLookAndFeel As Boolean

Property Value

TypeDescription
Boolean

true if the message box is painted using its own look and feel settings; false if the default look and feel settings are used.

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Remarks

The code below illustrates how to force Message Boxes to use a custom look and feel.

csharp
//configuring the UserLookAndFeel 
UserLookAndFeel lookAndFeelError = new UserLookAndFeel(this);
lookAndFeelError.SkinName = "MyCustomSkin";
lookAndFeelError.Style = LookAndFeelStyle.Skin;
lookAndFeelError.UseDefaultLookAndFeel = false;

// force Message Boxes to use the "MyCustomSkin"
XtraMessageBox.AllowCustomLookAndFeel = true; 

// pass the UserLookAndFeel as a Parameter in the show method
XtraMessageBox.Show(lookAndFeelError, "Error", "Fehler", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error);
vb
'configuring the UserLookAndFeel 
Dim lookAndFeelError As New UserLookAndFeel(Me)
lookAndFeelError.SkinName = "MyCustomSkin"
lookAndFeelError.Style = LookAndFeelStyle.Skin
lookAndFeelError.UseDefaultLookAndFeel = False

' force Message Boxes to use the "MyCustomSkin"
XtraMessageBox.AllowCustomLookAndFeel = True

' pass the UserLookAndFeel as a Parameter in the show method
XtraMessageBox.Show(lookAndFeelError, "Error", "Fehler", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error)

See Also

XtraMessageBox Class

XtraMessageBox Members

DevExpress.XtraEditors Namespace