Have you ever tried looking for a Input Dialog box in C#? I did recently and fully expecting something similar to the MessageBox.Show() found out that there wasn’t one. So I browsed the web for a quick solution, and did’nt find exactly what I wanted so I decided to make my own. Here is how I did it for those of you facing the same problem.
Just to be clear, my goals were :
- Simple looking dialog, with caption, description, and a textbox.
- Option to press ok and also cancel out.
- Easy way to return the value.
Okay lets start, create a form named InputDialog.cs with the following code in InputDialog.Designer.cs but make sure you rename the namespace to your own :
Now you should have a form that looks like this :
Now this form needs some code behind it to function, so clear everything behind it and paste…
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Manuel Daponte 