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ckay
Nov 23rd, 1999, 04:27 PM
How do i modify the style 2 combobox text in runtime.

i just want to clear it of by using combo1.text = ""
but an read only error occur... anyway aound this?

this is a style 2 combobox.. used bcos i don't want the user to type into it

Mark Sreeves
Nov 23rd, 1999, 04:40 PM
Could you add a blank item at the end and just select it as required?

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Mark Sreeves
Analyst Programmer

Mark.Sreeves@Softlab.co.uk
A BMW Group Company

jpark
Nov 24th, 1999, 12:21 AM
To empty the dropdown list combo box , do like this
ComboBox.ListIndex = -1.

If u want to add new set of items, clear combo box and use the AddItem.

HTH
Joon

MartinLiss
Nov 24th, 1999, 01:00 AM
You can clear the contents of any style combobox with MyComboBox.Clear.

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Marty

ckay
Nov 25th, 1999, 09:09 AM
Thanks a whole lot... i didn't know -1 value existed at all.. :P haha