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MultiListBox Dialog Item Definition
Syntax
MultiListBox X, Y, DX, DY, StrArray$( ), .Field[, Options]
Group
User Dialog
Description
Define a multiple selection listbox item.
Parameter Description
X This number value is the distance from the left ed
g
e of the dialo
g
box. It is measured
in 1/8ths of the average character width for the dialog's font.
Y This number value is the distance from the to
p
ed
g
e of the dialo
g
box. It is measured
in 1/12ths of the character height for the dialog's font.
DX This number value is the width. It is measured in 1/8ths of the average character
width for the dialog's font.
DY This number value is the hei
g
ht. It is measured in 1/12ths of the character hei
g
ht fo
r
the dialog's font.
StrArray$( ) This one-dimensional array of strings establishes the list of choices. All the non-null
elements of the array are used.
Field The value of the list box is accessed via this field. It is the index of the StrArra
y
$
(
)
var.
Options This numeric value controls the type of list box. Choose one value from following
table. (If this numeric value omitted then zero is used.)
Parameter Description
0 List is not sorted.
1 List is not sorted and horizontally scrollable.
2 List is sorted.
3 List is sorted and horizontally scrollable.
See Also: Begin Dialog, Dim As UserDialog, ListBox.
Example
Sub
Main
Dim
lists$(3)
lists$(0) = "List 0"
lists$(1) = "List 1"
lists$(2) = "List 2"
lists$(3) = "List 3"
Begin Dialog
UserDialog 200,120
Text
10,10,180,15,"Please push the OK button"
MultiListBox 10,25,180,60,lists$(),.list
OKButton
80,90,40,20
End
Dialog
Dim
dlg As UserDialog
dlg.list = Array
(2)
Dialog
dlg ' show dialog (wait for ok)
For i = LBound
(dlg.list) To UBound(dlg.list)
Debug
.Print lists$(dlg.list(i));
Next i
Debug
.Print
End
Sub