XmCreateInformationDialog(3X)
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## Name

XmCreateInformationDialog(3X) — XmCreateInformationDialog--The MessageBox InformationDialog convenience creation function XmCreateInformationDialogcreation functions

## Synopsis

#include <Xm/MessageB.h>
Widget XmCreateInformationDialog (`parent, name, arglist, argcount`)
Widget `parent`;
String `name`;
ArgList `arglist`;
Cardinal `argcount`;

## DESCRIPTION

XmCreateInformationDialog is a convenience creation function that creates a DialogShell and an unmanaged MessageBox child of the DialogShell. An InformationDialog gives the user information, such as the status of an action. It includes a symbol, a message, and three buttons. The default symbol is a lower case i. The default button labels are OK, Cancel, and Help.

Use XtManageChild to pop up the InformationDialog (passing the MessageBox as the widget parameter); use XtUnmanageChild to pop it down.

`parent` |  | Specifies the parent widget ID
`name` |  | Specifies the name of the created widget
`arglist` |  | Specifies the argument list
`argcount` |  | Specifies the number of attribute/value pairs in the argument list (`arglist`)

For a complete definition of MessageBox and its associated resources, see XmMessageBox(3X).

## RETURN VALUE

Returns the MessageBox widget ID.

## RELATED INFORMATION

XmMessageBox(3X).

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