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ListBox Control

Styles

A ListBox has two different styles:
0 - Standard
1 - Checkbox

Style 0 is the standard list box, with a list of text items, allowing you to select one (default) or more items and looks like this:

With style set to  1, a check box will be displayed next to each item, allowing one or more items to be selected. The List box will look like this:

For instructions on how to use the ListBox when its style is set to CheckBox, click here.

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  1. 19 Mar 2007 at 07:33
    When i need right click selection for some list controls i'm just using ListView control instead of ListBox. Can't see any reason why to write any additional code. Simplicity must be kept in everything!

  2. 16 Jan 2006 at 06:01

    Suppose I have numeric values in my listbox. How do I add them and display the result on a message box.

  3. 30 Jul 2005 at 08:54
    How to lock particular item in the list box in visual basic?
  4. 01 Jan 1999 at 00:00

    This thread is for discussions of ListBox Control.

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