You're right! Hehe. Silly me. I figured this out a while back. Thanks
again. :-)
What I did then was to make a call to the Arraylist's Clear() method:
displayList.Clear();
It's working now.
On Oct 28, 8:13 pm, Cerebrus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ListBox.Items.Clear DOES remove all the items present in the ListBox.
> I suspect that it is your ArrayList that still has the old items and
> so they get added again.
>
> On Oct 28, 1:05 pm, Benj Nunez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Normally, in other languages like Delphi, I used to clear the contents
> > of the Listbox
> > before I fill it up with data. My C# code looks like this:
>
> > private void btnCheck_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
> > {
> > listBox.Items.Clear();
>
> > foreach (string s in displayList)
> > {
> > listBox.Items.Add(s);
> > }
> > }
>
> > I noticed that whenever you enter values to the Listbox, instead of
> > removing the previous entries,
> > the succeeding values only gets appended. For example, on the first
> > pass I enter "abc", the output
> > is "abc". On the second pass, I enter "123", the values will now be
> > "abc" and "123" one for each line!
>
> > Is there a workaround on this? How do I clear the contents of the
> > Listbox? By the way I use Arraylist to store data prior to displaying
> > it to the Listbox.
