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VB Script Items

Msgbox

Display a dialog box message

Syntax 
      MsgBox(prompt [, buttons][, title]
         [, helpfile, context])
Key
   prompt    The dialogue box text.
   buttons   The sum of the constants for button, icon, default button and modality
   title     Title bar text
   helpfile  A helpfile to link to the help button
   context   Helpfile context number
Constants
  Buttons: vbOKOnly (0), vbOKCancel(1), vbAbortRetryIgnore (2), vbYesNoCancel(3)
           vbYesNo (4), vbRetryCancel (5)
  Icon: vbCritical (16),vbQuestion (32),vbExclamation (48), vbInformation (64) 
  Default button: vbDefaultButton1 (0),vbDefaultButton2 (256),vbDefaultButton3 (512),vbDefaultButton4(768)
  Modality: vbApplicationModal, vbSystemModal

The MsgBox function will return one of the following:

1 = OK was clicked (vbOK) 2 = Cancel was clicked (vbCancel ) 3 = Abort was clicked (vbAbort) 4 = Retry was clicked (vbRetry) 5 = Ignore was clicked (vbIgnore) 6 = Yes was clicked (vbYes) 7 = No was clicked (vbNo)

Examples:

'Display a message:

result=Msgbox("Are you sure?",vbYesNo+vbInformation, "")
WScript.Echo result