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MessageDialog
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.. currentmodule:: gi.repository.Gtk





.. deprecated:: 4.10

   Use :obj:`~gi.repository.Gtk.AlertDialog` instead



.. class:: MessageDialog(*args, **kwargs)
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Superclasses: :class:`~gi.repository.Gtk.Dialog`, :class:`~gi.repository.Gtk.Window`, :class:`~gi.repository.Gtk.Widget`, :class:`~gi.repository.GObject.InitiallyUnowned`, :class:`~gi.repository.GObject.Object`



Implemented Interfaces: :class:`~gi.repository.Gtk.Accessible`, :class:`~gi.repository.Gtk.Buildable`, :class:`~gi.repository.Gtk.ConstraintTarget`, :class:`~gi.repository.Gtk.Native`, :class:`~gi.repository.Gtk.Root`, :class:`~gi.repository.Gtk.ShortcutManager`



:Constructors:

::

    MessageDialog(**properties)





Methods
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.. rst-class:: interim-class

.. class:: MessageDialog
   :no-index:


   .. method:: get_message_area() -> ~gi.repository.Gtk.Widget

      Returns the message area of the dialog.

      This is the box where the dialog’s primary and secondary labels
      are packed. You can add your own extra content to that box and it
      will appear below those labels. See :obj:`~gi.repository.Gtk.Dialog.get_content_area`
      for the corresponding function in the parent :obj:`~gi.repository.Gtk.Dialog`.






      .. deprecated:: 4.10

         Use :obj:`~gi.repository.Gtk.AlertDialog` instead







   .. method:: set_markup(str: str) -> None

      Sets the text of the message dialog.






      .. deprecated:: 4.10

         Use :obj:`~gi.repository.Gtk.AlertDialog` instead




      :param str: string with Pango markup









Properties
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.. rst-class:: interim-class

.. class:: MessageDialog
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   .. attribute:: props.buttons
      :type: ~gi.repository.Gtk.ButtonsType

      






   .. attribute:: props.message_area
      :type: ~gi.repository.Gtk.Widget

      The ``GtkBox`` that corresponds to the message area of this dialog.

      See :obj:`~gi.repository.Gtk.MessageDialog.get_message_area` for a detailed
      description of this area.







   .. attribute:: props.message_type
      :type: ~gi.repository.Gtk.MessageType

      The type of the message.







   .. attribute:: props.secondary_text
      :type: str

      The secondary text of the message dialog.







   .. attribute:: props.secondary_use_markup
      :type: bool

      :const:`True` if the secondary text of the dialog includes Pango markup.

      See :obj:`~gi.repository.Pango.parse_markup`.







   .. attribute:: props.text
      :type: str

      The primary text of the message dialog.

      If the dialog has a secondary text, this will appear as the title.







   .. attribute:: props.use_markup
      :type: bool

      :const:`True` if the primary text of the dialog includes Pango markup.

      See :obj:`~gi.repository.Pango.parse_markup`.















Fields
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.. rst-class:: interim-class

.. class:: MessageDialog
   :no-index:
   

   .. attribute:: parent_instance