WinBinder Manual/wb set selected

Selects one or more items of a control.

Syntax

bool wb_set_selected (int control, mixed items [, bool selected])

• selected is optional and it is set to TRUE by default.

• The action taken depends on the class of control; see the following table.

Class of control	Action
ComboBox	Selects the specified item.
ListBox	Selects the specified item.
ListView	Adds or removes the specified items from the current selection. ¹
Menu	Selects the specified menu item and unselects all other items in the menu. ¹
TabControl	Changes the current tab to the specified one.
TreeView	Changes the selected node to the specified node.
¹ Compare with <winterpostwiki>wb_set_value</winterpostwiki>().

Returns

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE if an error occurs.

See also

• <winterpostwiki>wb_get_selected</winterpostwiki>
• <winterpostwiki>wb_set_value</winterpostwiki>
• <winterpostwiki>Control functions</winterpostwiki>