UI Object

UI Object

The UI ( User Interface) object provides methods for displaying custom dialog boxes to users as they complete a form. The UI object supports the properties and methods shown in Table A.14.

Table A.14: Properties and Methods of The UI Object.

Name	Security Level	Description
Alert Method	2	Displays a message box with a custom text message and an OK button
ShowMailItem Method	2	Creates an e-mail message using the system default e-mail editor and attaches the current InfoPath form to the message
ShowModalDialog Method	3	Displays a custom modal dialog box that is implemented within an HTML form attached to the current solution file
ShowSignatureDialog Method	2	Displays the Digital Signature dialog box for forms that have been enabled for signatures

Note  

You can insert carriage returns into the text of the custom message by using the standard \n characters .

The following example shows how to use the ShowMailItem method to create a custom e-mail message:

 XDocument.UI.ShowMailItem("[e-mail]","","","Please Approve  the following Expense Form");