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Alert dialogs provide a flexible way to show confirmations, warnings, informational messages, and more with support for markdown content, custom icons, and styled callouts.

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Quick Start

local result = exports.lation_ui:alert({
    header = 'Delete Item',
    content = 'Are you sure you want to delete this item?',
    icon = 'fas fa-trash',
    iconColor = '#EF4444',
    type = 'error'
})

if result == 'confirm' then
    print('Item deleted!')
end

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Functions

Opens an alert dialog and waits for user interaction.Returns:
  • 'confirm' - User clicked the confirm button
  • 'cancel' - User clicked cancel or closed the dialog
local result = exports.lation_ui:alert({
    header = 'Confirm Action',
    content = 'Do you want to continue?'
})
Programmatically closes any currently open alert dialog.
exports.lation_ui:closeAlert()

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Configuration

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Dialog Options

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header
string
The dialog header text. Supports markdown formatting.
Either header or content must be provided.
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content
string
The main content text displayed in the dialog. Supports markdown formatting.
Either header or content must be provided.
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icon
string
FontAwesome icon class (e.g., 'fas fa-trash', 'fas fa-info-circle').
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iconColor
string
default:"#71717A"
Icon color using hex code or CSS color name.
iconColor = '#EF4444'  -- Hex code
iconColor = 'red'      -- CSS color name
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type
string
default:"default"
Dialog type that affects the overall styling.Options: 'default', 'info', 'success', 'warning', 'error'
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size
string
default:"md"
Dialog size for responsive layouts.Options: 'xs', 'sm', 'md', 'lg', 'xl'
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cancel
boolean
default:"true"
Whether to show the cancel button.
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labels
table
default:"{ cancel = 'Cancel', confirm = 'Confirm' }"
Custom button labels for custom text.
labels = {
    cancel = 'No',
    confirm = 'Yes'
}
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callouts
table
Array of callout objects to highlight important information within the dialog.See Callouts section below for detailed options.

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Callouts

Callouts are styled information boxes that can be added to alert dialogs to emphasize critical information.
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description
string
required
The callout content text. Supports markdown formatting.
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label
string
The callout title/header. Supports markdown formatting.
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type
string
default:"info"
Callout styling type.Options: 'info', 'success', 'warning', 'error'
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icon
string
Custom FontAwesome icon. Inherits the color from the callout type.
icon = 'fas fa-rocket'

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Preview

Alert dialog example