Description
Obtains the text of an item in a ListBox control.
Applies to
ListBox, DropDownListBox, PictureListBox, and DropDownPictureListBox controls
Syntax
listboxname.Text ( index )
|
Argument |
Description |
|---|---|
|
listboxname |
The name of the ListBox control in which you want the text of an item |
|
index |
The number of the item for which you want the text |
Return value
String.
Returns the text of the item in listboxname identified by index. If the index does not point to a valid item number, Text returns the empty string (""). If any argument's value is null, Text returns null.
Examples
Assume the ListBox lb_Cities contains:
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Then these statements store the text of item 3, which is Chicago, in current_city:
string current_city current_city = lb_Cities.Text(3)
See also
Description
Obtains the text of an item from a ribbon combo box.
Applies to
RibbonComboBoxItem controls
Syntax
controlname.Text (Integer Index)
|
Argument |
Description |
|---|---|
|
controlname |
The name of the RibbonComboBoxItem control for which you want to get the text |
|
Index |
The index of the item for which you want the text |
Return value
String.
Returns the text of the item in the box portion of the combo box. If any argument's value is null, returns null.
Examples
This example gets the text of the item whose index number is 2. It returns "Item2".
Integer li_Return
String ls_Text
RibbonComboBoxItem lr_ComboBox
li_Return = lr_ComboBox.AddItem("Item1")
li_Return = lr_ComboBox.AddItem("Item2")
ls_Text = lr_ComboBox.Text(2)
