Combo Box A Directive

Syntax

%A%

Description

When used with the "=+" syntax, the A directive causes bubble help to appear with the possible choices, based on what has been typed so far. Clicking on an item in the bubble help inserts it into the field.

Example

dim colors as C = a5.Color_Enum()

dim colors1 as C = ""

dim colors2 as C = ""

ui_dlg_box("Select Colors",<<%dlg%

This is a standard edit-combo box. As you type, Alpha Five shows you the

closest matching entry.;

[.40color1^+colors];

This edit-combo box uses the %A% directive. As you type, Alpha Five shows

you bubble help with all possible choices.; [%A%.40color2^+colors];

<10&OK!ok>;

%dlg%)

See Also

Xdialog Language Directives and Operators, Combo Box Control Syntax

Supported By

Alpha Five Version 6 and Above