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Mastering GUI Programming with Python
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Mastering GUI Programming with Python

by Alan D. Moore
May 2019
Intermediate to advanced
542 pages
13h 37m
English
Packt Publishing
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QMessageBox

QMessageBox is a simple dialog box used mainly to display short messages or ask yes-or-no questions. The simplest way to use QMessageBox is to take advantage of its convenient static methods, which create and show a dialog box with minimal fuss.

The six static methods are as follows:

Function Type Dialog
about() Modeless Shows an About dialog box for your application with the given text.
aboutQt() Modeless Shows an About dialog box for Qt.
critical() Modal Show a critical error message with the provided text.
information() Modal Show an informational message with the provided text.
warning() Modal Show a warning message with the provided text.
question() Modal Asks the user a question.

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