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2 Simple DirectMedia Layer
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3 Copyright (C) 1997-2025 Sam Lantinga <slouken@libsdl.org>
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5 This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied
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13 1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not
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18 misrepresented as being the original software.
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19 3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution.
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20 */
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22 /**
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23 * # CategoryMessagebox
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24 *
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25 * SDL offers a simple message box API, which is useful for simple alerts,
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26 * such as informing the user when something fatal happens at startup without
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27 * the need to build a UI for it (or informing the user _before_ your UI is
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28 * ready).
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29 *
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30 * These message boxes are native system dialogs where possible.
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31 *
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32 * There is both a customizable function (SDL_ShowMessageBox()) that offers
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33 * lots of options for what to display and reports on what choice the user
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34 * made, and also a much-simplified version (SDL_ShowSimpleMessageBox()),
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35 * merely takes a text message and title, and waits until the user presses a
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36 * single "OK" UI button. Often, this is all that is necessary.
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37 */
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38
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39 #ifndef SDL_messagebox_h_
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40 #define SDL_messagebox_h_
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41
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42 #include <SDL3/SDL_stdinc.h>
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43 #include <SDL3/SDL_error.h>
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44 #include <SDL3/SDL_video.h> /* For SDL_Window */
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46 #include <SDL3/SDL_begin_code.h>
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47 /* Set up for C function definitions, even when using C++ */
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48 #ifdef __cplusplus
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49 extern "C" {
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50 #endif
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51
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52 /**
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53 * Message box flags.
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54 *
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55 * If supported will display warning icon, etc.
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56 *
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57 * \since This datatype is available since SDL 3.2.0.
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58 */
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59 typedef Uint32 SDL_MessageBoxFlags;
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61 #define SDL_MESSAGEBOX_ERROR 0x00000010u /**< error dialog */
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62 #define SDL_MESSAGEBOX_WARNING 0x00000020u /**< warning dialog */
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63 #define SDL_MESSAGEBOX_INFORMATION 0x00000040u /**< informational dialog */
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64 #define SDL_MESSAGEBOX_BUTTONS_LEFT_TO_RIGHT 0x00000080u /**< buttons placed left to right */
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65 #define SDL_MESSAGEBOX_BUTTONS_RIGHT_TO_LEFT 0x00000100u /**< buttons placed right to left */
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67 /**
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68 * SDL_MessageBoxButtonData flags.
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69 *
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70 * \since This datatype is available since SDL 3.2.0.
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71 */
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72 typedef Uint32 SDL_MessageBoxButtonFlags;
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74 #define SDL_MESSAGEBOX_BUTTON_RETURNKEY_DEFAULT 0x00000001u /**< Marks the default button when return is hit */
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75 #define SDL_MESSAGEBOX_BUTTON_ESCAPEKEY_DEFAULT 0x00000002u /**< Marks the default button when escape is hit */
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77 /**
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78 * Individual button data.
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79 *
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80 * \since This struct is available since SDL 3.2.0.
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81 */
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82 typedef struct SDL_MessageBoxButtonData
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83 {
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84 SDL_MessageBoxButtonFlags flags;
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85 int buttonID; /**< User defined button id (value returned via SDL_ShowMessageBox) */
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86 const char *text; /**< The UTF-8 button text */
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87 } SDL_MessageBoxButtonData;
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89 /**
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90 * RGB value used in a message box color scheme
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91 *
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92 * \since This struct is available since SDL 3.2.0.
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93 */
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94 typedef struct SDL_MessageBoxColor
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95 {
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96 Uint8 r, g, b;
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97 } SDL_MessageBoxColor;
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99 /**
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100 * An enumeration of indices inside the colors array of
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101 * SDL_MessageBoxColorScheme.
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102 */
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103 typedef enum SDL_MessageBoxColorType
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104 {
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105 SDL_MESSAGEBOX_COLOR_BACKGROUND,
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106 SDL_MESSAGEBOX_COLOR_TEXT,
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107 SDL_MESSAGEBOX_COLOR_BUTTON_BORDER,
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108 SDL_MESSAGEBOX_COLOR_BUTTON_BACKGROUND,
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109 SDL_MESSAGEBOX_COLOR_BUTTON_SELECTED,
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110 SDL_MESSAGEBOX_COLOR_COUNT /**< Size of the colors array of SDL_MessageBoxColorScheme. */
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111 } SDL_MessageBoxColorType;
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113 /**
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114 * A set of colors to use for message box dialogs
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115 *
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116 * \since This struct is available since SDL 3.2.0.
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117 */
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118 typedef struct SDL_MessageBoxColorScheme
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119 {
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120 SDL_MessageBoxColor colors[SDL_MESSAGEBOX_COLOR_COUNT];
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121 } SDL_MessageBoxColorScheme;
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123 /**
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124 * MessageBox structure containing title, text, window, etc.
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125 *
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126 * \since This struct is available since SDL 3.2.0.
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127 */
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128 typedef struct SDL_MessageBoxData
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129 {
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130 SDL_MessageBoxFlags flags;
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131 SDL_Window *window; /**< Parent window, can be NULL */
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132 const char *title; /**< UTF-8 title */
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133 const char *message; /**< UTF-8 message text */
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135 int numbuttons;
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136 const SDL_MessageBoxButtonData *buttons;
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138 const SDL_MessageBoxColorScheme *colorScheme; /**< SDL_MessageBoxColorScheme, can be NULL to use system settings */
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139 } SDL_MessageBoxData;
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141 /**
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142 * Create a modal message box.
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143 *
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144 * If your needs aren't complex, it might be easier to use
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145 * SDL_ShowSimpleMessageBox.
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146 *
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147 * This function should be called on the thread that created the parent
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148 * window, or on the main thread if the messagebox has no parent. It will
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149 * block execution of that thread until the user clicks a button or closes the
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150 * messagebox.
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151 *
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152 * This function may be called at any time, even before SDL_Init(). This makes
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153 * it useful for reporting errors like a failure to create a renderer or
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154 * OpenGL context.
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155 *
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156 * On X11, SDL rolls its own dialog box with X11 primitives instead of a
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157 * formal toolkit like GTK+ or Qt.
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158 *
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159 * Note that if SDL_Init() would fail because there isn't any available video
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160 * target, this function is likely to fail for the same reasons. If this is a
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161 * concern, check the return value from this function and fall back to writing
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162 * to stderr if you can.
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163 *
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164 * \param messageboxdata the SDL_MessageBoxData structure with title, text and
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165 * other options.
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166 * \param buttonid the pointer to which user id of hit button should be
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167 * copied.
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168 * \returns true on success or false on failure; call SDL_GetError() for more
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169 * information.
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170 *
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171 * \since This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.
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172 *
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173 * \sa SDL_ShowSimpleMessageBox
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174 */
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175 extern SDL_DECLSPEC bool SDLCALL SDL_ShowMessageBox(const SDL_MessageBoxData *messageboxdata, int *buttonid);
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177 /**
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178 * Display a simple modal message box.
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179 *
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180 * If your needs aren't complex, this function is preferred over
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181 * SDL_ShowMessageBox.
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182 *
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183 * `flags` may be any of the following:
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184 *
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185 * - `SDL_MESSAGEBOX_ERROR`: error dialog
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186 * - `SDL_MESSAGEBOX_WARNING`: warning dialog
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187 * - `SDL_MESSAGEBOX_INFORMATION`: informational dialog
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188 *
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189 * This function should be called on the thread that created the parent
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190 * window, or on the main thread if the messagebox has no parent. It will
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191 * block execution of that thread until the user clicks a button or closes the
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192 * messagebox.
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193 *
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194 * This function may be called at any time, even before SDL_Init(). This makes
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195 * it useful for reporting errors like a failure to create a renderer or
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196 * OpenGL context.
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197 *
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198 * On X11, SDL rolls its own dialog box with X11 primitives instead of a
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199 * formal toolkit like GTK+ or Qt.
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200 *
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201 * Note that if SDL_Init() would fail because there isn't any available video
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202 * target, this function is likely to fail for the same reasons. If this is a
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203 * concern, check the return value from this function and fall back to writing
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204 * to stderr if you can.
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205 *
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206 * \param flags an SDL_MessageBoxFlags value.
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207 * \param title UTF-8 title text.
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208 * \param message UTF-8 message text.
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209 * \param window the parent window, or NULL for no parent.
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210 * \returns true on success or false on failure; call SDL_GetError() for more
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211 * information.
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212 *
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213 * \since This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.
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214 *
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215 * \sa SDL_ShowMessageBox
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216 */
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217 extern SDL_DECLSPEC bool SDLCALL SDL_ShowSimpleMessageBox(SDL_MessageBoxFlags flags, const char *title, const char *message, SDL_Window *window);
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220 /* Ends C function definitions when using C++ */
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221 #ifdef __cplusplus
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222 }
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223 #endif
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224 #include <SDL3/SDL_close_code.h>
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226 #endif /* SDL_messagebox_h_ */