User Guide

List component 461
Usage
listInstance.addItem(label[, data])
listInstance.addItem(itemObject)
Parameters
label
A string that indicates the label for the new item.
data The data for the item. This parameter is optional and can be of any data type.
itemObject An item object that usually has label and data properties.
Returns
The index at which the item was added.
Description
Method; adds a new item to the end of the list.
In the first usage example, an item object is always created with the specified
label property, and,
if specified, the
data property.
The second usage example adds the specified item object.
Calling this method modifies the data provider of the List component. If the data provider is
shared with other components, those components will update as well.
Example
Both of the following lines of code add an item to the myList instance. To try this code, drag a
List component to the Stage and give it the instance name myList. Add the following code to
Frame 1 in the Timeline:
myList.addItem("this is an Item");
myList.addItem({label:"Gordon",age:"very old",data:123});
List.addItemAt()
Availability
Flash Player 6 (6.0 79.0).
Edition
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
listInstance.addItemAt(index, label[, data])
listInstance.addItemAt(index, itemObject)
Parameters
index
A number greater than or equal to 0 that indicates the position of the item.
label A string that indicates the label for the new item.