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.