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Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 9:52 AM
Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Property commands to select all in listbox?


> Mike:
>
> Got it.  So a list box needs to be loaded with items via a listitemsadd
> property or a load from file in order for shift-clicking to be enabled. 
> Something
> to remember, except I'm never in favor of things that work one-way sometimes


   Yep.  But it's moot at this point as Razzak has fixed up the ListBox nicely 
for you...


> and another way other times.   If you have a simple listbox that you can load
> from a file, and users find they can shift-click, then you have another form
> with a very complicated data set that you want to use a regular table lookup
> and they find that they CAN'T shift-click, they'll ask those annoying 
> questions.
>  So I think a developer would have to make the decision to ALWAYS load from
> a file so they have that ability, or NEVER do it, don't you think?


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