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Article ID: 181281 - Last Review: March 11, 2005 - Revision: 3.2

BUG: ListBox Text Property Not Functional

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SYMPTOMS

The Text property of a ListBox always returns an empty string.
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RESOLUTION

Use the List and ListIndex properties to return the text of the currently selected item. For example, use: 
Dim sMyString
    sMyString = List1.List(List1.ListIndex)

instead of: 
Dim sMyString
    sMyString = List1.Text
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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
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APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows CE Toolkit for Visual Basic 6.0
  • Microsoft eMbedded Visual Basic 3.0
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Keywords: 
kbbug kbpending kbtoolkit KB181281
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