Display text in a pop-up message box.
Syntax intButton = objShell.Popup(strText,[nSecondsToWait],[strTitle],[nType]) Arguments objShell : A WScript.Shell object strText : String value containing the text you want to appear in the pop-up message box. nSecondsToWait : Maximum length of time to display the pop-up message box (in seconds, Optional, default=infinite) strTitle : Title text string, Optional. nType : Type of buttons and icons (Numeric, Optional) These determine how the message box is used. IntButton : Number of the button (Integer value) This is the value returned when the user OK's the message box. The meaning of nType is determined by combining values from the 2 tables below: Button Types Value Description 0 OK button. 1 OK and Cancel buttons. 2 Abort, Retry, and Ignore buttons. 3 Yes, No, and Cancel buttons. 4 Yes and No buttons. 5 Retry and Cancel buttons. Icon Types Value Description 16 "Stop Mark" icon. 32 "Question Mark" icon. 48 "Exclamation Mark" icon. 64 "Information Mark" icon. Possible values for IntButton the return value: Value Description 1 OK button 2 Cancel button 3 Abort button 4 Retry button 5 Ignore button 6 Yes button 7 No button If the user does not click a button before nSecondsToWait intButton is set to -1. Example Set objShell = Wscript.CreateObject("Wscript.Shell") objShell.Popup "Click me Quick!",, "My Popup Dialogue box"
