Adding error message to python add-in?

Question

I want to add an alert message to my python add-in(which will be like, when I click a button it will summon a warning message ). But I tried error message functions like : AddError, AddWarning and they just dont do anything.

Answer 1

As per the documentation, you have to use the pythonaddins.MessageBox().

pythonaddins.MessageBox("your error message", "Error", 0)