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Widget Reference : SELECTION-LIST widget

SELECTION-LIST widget

A selection list is a widget that contains a list of possible values for a field or variable. You can use the VIEW-AS phrase to set up a static selection list. You can use the CREATE widget statement to create a dynamic selection list. For example:

Attributes

AUTO-RESIZE attribute	BGCOLOR attribute	COLUMN attribute
CONTEXT-HELP-ID attribute	DATA-TYPE attribute	DBNAME attribute
DCOLOR attribute	DELIMITER attribute	DRAG-ENABLED attribute
DROP-TARGET attribute	DYNAMIC attribute	FGCOLOR attribute
FONT attribute	FRAME attribute	FRAME-COL attribute
FRAME-NAME attribute	FRAME-ROW attribute	FRAME-X attribute
FRAME-Y attribute	HANDLE attribute	HEIGHT-CHARS attribute
HEIGHT-PIXELS attribute	HELP attribute	HIDDEN attribute
HTML-CHARSET attribute	INNER-CHARS attribute	INNER-LINES attribute
INPUT-VALUE attribute	INSTANTIATING-PROCEDURE attribute	LABEL attribute
LIST-ITEM-PAIRS attribute	LIST-ITEMS attribute	MANUAL-HIGHLIGHT attribute
MENU-KEY attribute	MENU-MOUSE attribute	MODIFIED attribute
MOUSE-POINTER attribute	MOVABLE attribute	MULTIPLE attribute
NAME attribute	NEXT-SIBLING attribute	NEXT-TAB-ITEM attribute
NUM-DROPPED-FILES attribute	NUM-ITEMS attribute	PARENT attribute
PFCOLOR attribute	POPUP-MENU attribute	PREV-SIBLING attribute
PREV-TAB-ITEM attribute	PRIVATE-DATA attribute	RESIZABLE attribute
ROW attribute	SCREEN-VALUE attribute	SCROLLBAR-HORIZONTAL attribute
SCROLLBAR-VERTICAL attribute	SELECTABLE attribute	SELECTED attribute
SENSITIVE attribute	SIDE-LABEL-HANDLE attribute	SORT attribute
TABLE attribute	TAB-POSITION attribute	TAB-STOP attribute
TOOLTIP attribute	TYPE attribute	VISIBLE attribute
WIDGET-ID attribute	WIDTH-CHARS attribute	WIDTH-PIXELS attribute
WINDOW attribute	X attribute	Y attribute

Methods

ADD-FIRST( ) method	ADD-LAST( ) method
DELETE( ) method)	END-FILE-DROP( ) method
ENTRY( ) method	GET-DROPPED-FILE( ) method
INSERT( ) method	IS-SELECTED( ) method
LOAD-MOUSE-POINTER( ) method	LOOKUP( ) method
MOVE-AFTER-TAB-ITEM( ) method	MOVE-BEFORE-TAB-ITEM( ) method
MOVE-TO-BOTTOM( ) method	MOVE-TO-TOP( ) method
REPLACE( ) method	SCROLL-TO-ITEM( ) method
VALIDATE( ) method	–

Events

Defaultkeyboard events	Developer events
Generaldirect manipulation events	Mouse events
Navigation key function events	Universal key function events
DEFAULT-ACTION	DROP-FILE-NOTIFY
ENTRY	LEAVE
VALUE-CHANGED	–

See also

CREATE widget statement, VIEW-AS phrase