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ShowPreferences Method (Alert Control)
Windows - Visual C++


Description
The ShowPreferences method displays a preferences dialog allowing users to modify properties that apply to all Alert Banners.

Syntax
long result = ShowPreferences(long winId);

The ShowPreferences syntax has these parts:
 

Part

Description

winID

A long integer specifying a valid Alert Banner. This banner will be used as the dialog's parent window for positioning.

result

A long integer containing 0 if successful or an error code if not.

 

Remarks
Changes made by this dialog apply to all Alert Banners. Each field in the Preferences dialog box is also configurable through the Alert Properties.

See Also: ShowWindowPref

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