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Automatically select all records from a list box

Please can someone help me here. This is probably pretty basic stuff
but i'm stuck.
I have a form that contains a list box. when i open the form i want
all the records within this list box to be automatically selected upon
the forms opening? does anybody know how to do this?

any help greatly appreciated. thanks
Nov 13 '05 #1
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ormy28 wrote:
Please can someone help me here. This is probably pretty basic stuff
but i'm stuck.
I have a form that contains a list box. when i open the form i want
all the records within this list box to be automatically selected upon
the forms opening? does anybody know how to do this?


First, make sure the Multiselect property is set to either 1 or 2.

Then, in the Open event of the form, do this:

dim i as integer
for i=0 to yourlistbox.listcount
yourlistbox.selected(i)=true
next

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