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Version: 8.3 Beta 🚧

system.vision.showMessage

Backwards Compatibility

This function replaces system.gui.messageBox. Any scripts containing Vision Client scoped functions that were replaced with system.vision syntax will still work to maintain backwards compatibility. Only the system.vision variations will appear in the Script Editor's autocomplete popup.

This function is used in Python Scripting.

Description​

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

note

This function is available on secondary desktops via the system.vision.desktop function. See the Multi-Monitor Clients page for more details on secondary desktops.

Client Permission Restrictions​

This scripting function has no Client Permission restrictions.

Syntax​

system.vision.showMessage(message, title)

Parameters​

TypeParameterDescription
StringmessageThe message to display. Will accept HTML formatting.
StringtitleA title for the message box. [optional]

Returns​

Nothing

Scope​

Vision Client

Code Examples​

Example #1
# Display the message Hello World! in a message box.
system.vision.showMessage("Hello World!")