/ 
TUI-Vision-v2.0.1
/ TUI::MsgBox

NAME

TUI::MsgBox - Message box utilities for the TUI::Vision framework

SYNOPSIS

use TUI::MsgBox;

my $answer = messageBox(
  'Delete selected file?',
  mfConfirmation | mfYesNoCancel,
);

if ( $answer == cmYes ) {
  messageBox( 'File deleted.', mfInformation | mfOKButton );
}

my $string = '';
my $res = inputBox(
  'The Title',
  'Enter some text:',
  $string,
  30,
);

if ( $res != cmCancel ) {
  # Process confirmed input.
}

DESCRIPTION

TUI::MsgBox provides message box and input box utilities for the TUI::Vision framework. It corresponds to the Turbo Vision message box subsystem and offers simple modal dialogs for displaying messages, warnings, confirmations, and text prompts.

This module re-exported:

  • Const - Symbolic constants for message box types and button sets.

  • MsgBoxText - Functions such as messageBox and inputBox.

AUTHORS

  • Borland International (original Turbo Vision design)

  • J. Schneider <brickpool@cpan.org> (Perl implementation and maintenance)

CONTRIBUTORS

Contributors are documented in the POD of the respective framework modules.

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (c) 1990-1994, 1997 by Borland International

Copyright (c) 2025-2026 the "AUTHORS" as listed above.

This software is licensed under the MIT license (see the LICENSE file, which is part of the distribution).