Specifies identifiers to indicate the return value of a dialog box.
Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in system.windows.forms.dll)

Syntax
Visual Basic (Declaration)
<ComVisibleAttribute(True)> _
Public Enumeration DialogResult
Dim instance As DialogResult
[ComVisibleAttribute(true)]
public enum DialogResult
[ComVisibleAttribute(true)]
public enum class DialogResult
/** @attribute ComVisibleAttribute(true) */
public enum DialogResult
ComVisibleAttribute(true)
public enum DialogResult

Remarks

Example
Private Sub ValidateUserEntry5()
' Checks the value of the text.
If ServerName.Text.Length = 0 Then
' Initializes variables to pass to the MessageBox.Show method.
Dim Message As String = "You did not enter a server name. Cancel this operation?"
Dim Caption As String = "No Server Name Specified"
Dim Buttons As Integer = MessageBoxButtons.YesNo
Dim Result As DialogResult
'Displays a MessageBox using the Question icon and specifying the No button as the default.
Result = MessageBox.Show(Me, Message, Caption, MessageBoxButtons.YesNo)
' Gets the result of the MessageBox display.
If Result = DialogResult.Yes Then
' Closes the parent form.
Me.Close()
End If
End If
End Sub
private void validateUserEntry5()
{
// Checks the value of the text.
if(serverName.Text.Length == 0)
{
// Initializes the variables to pass to the MessageBox.Show method.
string message = "You did not enter a server name. Cancel this operation?";
string caption = "No Server Name Specified";
MessageBoxButtons buttons = MessageBoxButtons.YesNo;
DialogResult result;
// Displays the MessageBox.
result = MessageBox.Show(this, message, caption, buttons);
if(result == DialogResult.Yes)
{
// Closes the parent form.
this.Close();
}
}
}
private:
void validateUserEntry5()
{
// Checks the value of the text.
if ( serverName->Text->Length == 0 )
{
// Initializes the variables to pass to the MessageBox::Show method.
String^ message = "You did not enter a server name. Cancel this operation?";
String^ caption = "No Server Name Specified";
MessageBoxButtons buttons = MessageBoxButtons::YesNo;
System::Windows::Forms::DialogResult result;
// Displays the MessageBox.
result = MessageBox::Show( this, message, caption, buttons );
if ( result == ::DialogResult::Yes )
{
// Closes the parent form.
this->Close();
}
}
}
private void ValidateUserEntry5()
{
// Checks the value of the text.
if (serverName.get_Text().get_Length() == 0) {
// Initializes the variables to pass to the MessageBox.Show method.
String message = "You did not enter a server name. "
+ "Cancel this operation?";
String caption = "No Server Name Specified";
MessageBoxButtons buttons = MessageBoxButtons.YesNo;
DialogResult result;
// Displays the MessageBox.
result = MessageBox.Show(this, message, caption, buttons);
if (result.Equals(DialogResult.Yes)) {
// Closes the parent form.
this.Close();
}
}
} //ValidateUserEntry5

Platforms
Windows 98, Windows 2000 SP4, Windows CE, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see System Requirements.

Version Information
.NET Framework
Supported in: 2.0, 1.1, 1.0
.NET Compact Framework
Supported in: 2.0, 1.0

See Also