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ComboBox_AddPath Method

Description

This method will add a path to a directory selection ComboBox that has the Style property set to 12 - Directory Picker.

Parameters

MyControlReference
Reference to the control in the form of MyProject_MyForm_MyControl.
ProjectFile
String identifying the project as it was passed in LoadProject.
DialogName
String identifying the dialog by name.
ControlName
String identifying the control by name.
sNewPath
String specifying the text of an entry to add.

Return Values

Returns the following according to the situation:

  • T when successful.
  • Nil if the control is not found, does not support this function or does not have the right style.

AutoLISP Syntax

The recommended convention is passing the control identifier directly:

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(Odcl_ComboBox_AddPath 
		MyControlReference [as Reference]
		sNewPath [as String]
	)

An alternative convention is to identify the control by providing the project file, the dialog name and the control name:

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(Odcl_ComboBox_AddPath
		ProjectFile [as String]
		DialogName [as String]
		ControlName [as String]
		sNewPath [as String]
	)

Applies For

ComboBox.

Example

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; Add to the combobox
(Odcl_ComboBox_AddPath MyProject_MyForm_MyControl "C:\")

See Also

ComboBox_Dir, ComboBox_GetDir