Re: DataComboView: How to get record chosen from the drop-down

[Benoît Minisini <benoit.minisini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Le 20/05/2025 à 15:20, Lee a écrit :
> On 5/20/25 7:56 AM, Benoît Minisini wrote:
> > Le 19/05/2025 à 20:28, Lee a écrit :
> > > I simply cannot figure out how to determine what record was chosen 
> > > from the DataComboView drop-down list (the DataView).
> > >
> > > DataComboView.Value doesn't change. The DataSource.Index doesn't change.
> > >
> > > I find no DataComboView_Change or _Activate events, so I'm using 
> > > _MouseDown (_MouseUp doesn't get raised).
> > >
> > > Am I doing something wrong? (Project attached.)
> >
> > No. Apparently the DataComboView was intended to be put inside a 
> > DataSource only, and not to be used alone.
> >
> > This control needs some enhancements for that.
>
> Thank you for the response, Benoît. But, I am confused because I did 
> have the DataComboView inside a DataSource (as in the project I sent).

It is supposed to act on its own. It has a 'Field' property that must be 
a field of the DataSource table, and that must be a foreign key to 
another table defined in its 'Table' property.

Of course, I can add some 'Click' event if you need to use it alone.

--
Benoît Minisini.