Re: Combo Box "Selection" Get / Let

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you are "missing" .listindex :)

note that the List(array) in a control is 0 Based.

to select the 3rd item:
combobox.listindex=2

hth

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Vacation's Over wrote :

> I'm using a combo box with style set to only allow choices from the
> fixed list. the list is fed in as an array on form loading.
>
> Problem: I can't seem to get the syntax to
> highlight/select/boundvalue to get an initial election to show up
> instaed of a blank. Also need to be able to reset selection onscreen
> programatically based on other choices user makes on the form.
>
> simple version:
> Combobox1.list = array(1,2,3,4,5)
> Combobox1.___________ = 3 ' show "3"selected for initial form
>
> User clicks elsewhere on form
> Combobox1.___________ = 4 'selection should change to show 4
>
> I know I'm missing something simple...
> Combobox1.value = Combobox1.value + 1 ' syntax works??/
>
> since array is dynamic i have not resorted to testing listindex as it
> would require a search/match loop that should not be needed??
.



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