ListBox Properties

The properties defined in the ListBox class are summarized in the following table.

Property Description
alternatingRowBackColor Specifies an alternate row background color
alternatingRowBackColorCount Specifies the number of list entry or table rows at which the alternating background color of each visible list entry, non‑fixed row, and non‑fixed cell is displayed
defaultLineHeight Specifies the default height of lines in a list box independent of the font size
hasPictures Specifies whether the picture images are displayed
hasPlusMinus Specifies whether plus/minus images are displayed
hasTreeLines Specifies whether the tree lines are drawn
integralHeight Specifies whether the list box height shows partial lines
itemBackColor Contains the background color of each item
itemData Contains a specific number for each item
itemEnabled Specifies whether individual items are disabled or enabled
itemExpanded Contains the expansion (or collapse) status of each item
itemForeColor Contains the text color of each item
itemLevel Contains the hierarchical level of each item
itemObject Contains an object for each entry
itemPicture Contains individual items to assign to a picture
itemPictureType Contains the type of picture of each item
itemSelected Contains the selection status of each item
itemText Contains the text of an item
listIndex Contains the index of the currently selected item
listObject Contains the associated object of the currently selected item
multiSelect Specifies whether a user can make multiple selections
nameSeparator Contains the item delimiter string used when accessing the itemFullName method
pictureClosed Contains the qualifying picture image displayed for an entry
pictureLeaf Contains the qualifying picture image displayed for an entry
pictureMinus Contains the qualifying picture image displayed for an entry
pictureOpen Contains the qualifying picture image displayed for an entry
picturePlus Contains the qualifying picture image displayed for an entry
scrollBars Contains the scroll bars that can be displayed when text extends beyond the client window co-ordinates of the control
scrollHorizontal Specifies whether a horizontal scroll bar is added when a line item does not fit horizontally
scrollHorzPos Contains the position of the horizontal scroll bar
sortAsc Specifies whether the sorting is ascending or descending
sortCased Specifies whether the sorting is case-sensitive
sorted Specifies whether the elements are automatically sorted alphabetically
text Contains the text of an item
topIndex Contains the item that is the first item displayed in the list

For details, see "Window, Form, and Control Properties", later in this document.