Combobox.SetProperties

ComboBox.SetProperties (

string ObjectName,

table Properties )

Parameters

ObjectName

(string) The name of the combobox object.

Properties

(table) A table containing the combobox object's properties indexed by the following keys:

KEY

TYPE

DESCRIPTION

ComboStyle

number

The style of the combobox object:

CONSTANT	VALUE	DESCRIPTION
DROPDOWN_LIST	0	A dropdown list. The user cannot type into it.
DROPDOWN_EDIT	1	A dropdown list that the user can type into.

Sort

boolean

True if the items in the combobox should be sorted, false if they should not be.

LinesToDisplay

number

The number of lines to be displayed in the dropdown list.

FontName

string

The font name.

FontSize

number

The font size (in points).

FontStrikeout

boolean

True if the font should be set to strikeout, false if it should not be.

FontUnderline

boolean

True if the font should be set to underline, false if it should not be.

FontAntiAlias

boolean

True if the font should be set to anti alias, false if it should not be.

FontItalic

boolean

True if the font should be set to italic, false if it should not be.

FontWeight

number

The weight of the font (how 'dark' the text will appear):

CONSTANT	VALUE	DESCRIPTION
FW_DONTCARE	0	Font weight not specified.
FW_THIN	100	Font weight 'thin'.
FW_EXTRALIGHT	200	Font weight 'extra-light'.
FW_LIGHT	300	Font weight 'light'.
FW_NORMAL	400	Font weight 'normal'.
FW_MEDIUM	500	Font weight 'medium'.
FW_SEMIBOLD	600	Font weight 'semi-bold'.
FW_BOLD	700	Font weight 'bold'.
FW_EXTRABOLD	800	Font weight 'extra bold'.
FW_HEAVY	900	Font weight 'heavy'.

FontScript

number

The character set in use by the combobox object:

CONSTANT	VALUE	DESCRIPTION
ANSI_CHARSET	0	ANSI character set.
BALTIC_CHARSET	186	Baltic character set.
CHINESEBIG5_CHARSET	136	Chinese character set.
DEFAULT_CHARSET	1	Default character set.
EASTEUROPE_CHARSET	238	Eastern European character set.
GB2312_CHARSET	134	GB2312 character set.
GREEK_CHARSET	161	Greek character set.
HANGUL_CHARSET	129	Hangul character set.
MAC_CHARSET	77	MAC character set.
OEM_CHARSET	255	OEM character set.
RUSSIAN_CHARSET	204	Russian character set.
SHIFTJIS_CHARSET	128	Shiftjis character set.
SYMBOL_CHARSET	2	Symbol character set.
TURKISH_CHARSET	162	Turkish character set.

BackgroundColor

number

The color of the combobox object's background.

TextColor

number

The color of the text in the combobox object.

ReadOrder

number

How text should be displayed in the combobox object:

CONSTANT	VALUE	DESCRIPTION
READ_STANDARD	0	Display the characters left to right.
READ_RIGHT_TO_LEFT	1	Display the characters right to left.

Enabled

boolean

True if the combobox object is enabled, false if it is not.

Visible

boolean

True if the combobox object is visible, false if it is not.

number

The horizontal position (in pixels) of the top left corner of the combobox object in relation to the current page or dialog.

Note: The top left corner of the current page or dialog has an X value of 0

number

The vertical position (in pixels) of the top left corner of the combobox object in relation to the current page or dialog.

Note: The top left corner of the current page or dialog has a Y value of 0

Width

number

The width (in pixels) of the combobox object.

ResizeLeft

boolean

True if the left side of the object should move when the application is resized, false if it should not.

ResizeRight

boolean

True if the right side of the object should move when the application is resized, false if it should not.

ResizeTop

boolean

True if the top of the object should move when the application is resized, false if it should not.

ResizeBottom

boolean

True if the bottom of the object should move when the application is resized, false if it should not.

TooltipText

string

The mouseover tooltip of the combobox object. Tip: If you want a "&" character in the text, you must enter "&&&".

Description

Parameters

ObjectName

Properties

Returns