>My screen includes a list box allowing the user to edit an array of >existing data. There are more rows of data than will fit into the control >so the screen position of an array element will vary depending on how the >data has been scrolled. > >I want to show a second list box of suggested choices each time an item is >selected. I would like to position the second list to the right and just >above or just below the selection in the first list. (Like Foxpro does it >when one edits code in a form and hits the dot after "thisform".) > >I believe I will be able to programmatically create and place the >suggestions box but have not been able to figure out programmatically >where the selection on the first screen is positioned.
Some combination of the X/Y coordinates in the listbox's MouseDown Event and the OBJTOCLIENT() function should get it for you. Ken Dibble www.stic-cil.org _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
