[Gambas-user] Using ComboBoxes

[Fabien Bodard]

Use a side  collection.

Dim aCol as Collection = ["AAA":1,"BBB":2,"CCC":3]


Value = aCol[ComboBox1.Text]


2012/11/6 Bill-Lancaster <bill-lancaster at ...2231...>

>
> If the data loaded into a ComboBox is random ie:;
>
> ComboBox1.Add("BBB")
> ComboBox1.Add("AAA")
> ComboBox1.Add("CCC")
> And these string vales have associated values (perhaps a record Id), say
> 5,8,7
> Then for convenience the ComboBox is sorted, how can the numeric values
> best
> be retrieved?
>
> I usually find a way round this but perhaps there is a simple and elegant
> solution that I've been blind to!
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