List Box Control Methods
The List Box Control has the following methods. The list box control methods are used with a pointer to the control in the following way: <CONTROL>.METHOD(). Refer to Retrieving a Pointer to a Control for techniques for getting a <CONTROL> pointer.
Argument |
| Description |
V5 | Sets focus to the object. | |
V5 | Returns an object pointer to the Nth child of the object, or the child object called Object_Name. | |
V5 | Returns a CR-LF separated list of all the child objects on the form, in tab order. | |
V5 | Returns the number of objects that a container object contains. Returns zero if the object is not a container. | |
V5 | Returns the class (i.e., type) of the object. | |
V5 | Returns the name of the control's container. | |
V5 | Makes a form unable to receive focus. May also gray the object. Works with fields, buttons, check boxes, etc. | |
V5 | Makes an object able to receive focus. | |
V5 | Interprets a string as Xbasic code. | |
V5 | Returns a pointer to the table field bound to the control. | |
V5 | Returns .T. (TRUE) if the form supports the specified method. | |
V5 | Hides an object. | |
V5 | Returns the kind of object represented by a form. | |
V5 | Returns the object name. | |
V5 | Returns the reference expression to reconstruct a reference to the object. | |
V5 | Forces a control to re-fetch data from its data source, and then to repaint itself. Works with all controls. | |
V5 | Re-displays a control. | |
V5 | Returns the session handle associated with the object. | |
V5 | Shows an object that may previously have been hidden using the .HIDE() method. Works with fields, buttons, check boxes, text, lines and most other objects on forms. | |
V5 | Replaces selected text in a text control. | |
V5 | Selects text in a text control. | |
V5 | Returns the type of data bound to an object. |
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