combobox q - Visual Basic .NET

Strahimir Antoljak

Is there a way to make combobox expand
itself when a user start typing into it.
DrowDownStyle = DropDown.
Any help is very welcome.

thanks

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Strah @ Langan

Nov 20 '05 #1

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Simon Jefferies

Hello,

Yes, for the combobox create an event for TextChanged and add the following
line to it:

NameOfComboBox.DroppedDown = True

Hope this helps

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Simon Jefferies
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mailto:si****@headfirst.co.uk
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"Strahimir Antoljak" <st***@netzero.net> wrote in message
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Is there a way to make combobox expand
itself when a user start typing into it.
DrowDownStyle = DropDown.
Any help is very welcome.

thanks

--
Strah @ Langan

Nov 20 '05 #2

Simon Jefferies

Is there a way to make combobox expand
itself when a user start typing into it.
DrowDownStyle = DropDown.
Any help is very welcome.

thanks

--
Strah @ Langan

Nov 20 '05 #3

Strahimir Antoljak

this is pretty much exactly what I was looking
for. much obliged.

--
Strah @ Langan

"Simon Jefferies" <si***@cooltoolsonline.co.uk> wrote in message
news:eG**************@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...

Hello,

Yes, for the combobox create an event for TextChanged and add the following line to it:

NameOfComboBox.DroppedDown = True

Hope this helps

--
Simon Jefferies
Tools Programmer, Headfirst Productions
mailto:si****@headfirst.co.uk
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"Strahimir Antoljak" <st***@netzero.net> wrote in message
news:O1****************@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
Is there a way to make combobox expand
itself when a user start typing into it.
DrowDownStyle = DropDown.
Any help is very welcome.

thanks

--
Strah @ Langan

Nov 20 '05 #4

Strahimir Antoljak

this is pretty much exactly what I was looking
for. much obliged.

--
Strah @ Langan

"Simon Jefferies" <si***@cooltoolsonline.co.uk> wrote in message
news:eG**************@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...

Hello,

Yes, for the combobox create an event for TextChanged and add the following line to it:

NameOfComboBox.DroppedDown = True

Hope this helps

--
Simon Jefferies
Tools Programmer, Headfirst Productions
mailto:si****@headfirst.co.uk
-

"Strahimir Antoljak" <st***@netzero.net> wrote in message
news:O1****************@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
Is there a way to make combobox expand
itself when a user start typing into it.
DrowDownStyle = DropDown.
Any help is very welcome.

thanks

--
Strah @ Langan

Nov 20 '05 #5

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