Function Reference

_GUICtrlComboBox_GetLBTextLen

Gets the length, in characters, of a string in the list of a combo box

#include <GuiComboBox.au3>
_GUICtrlComboBox_GetLBTextLen ( $hWnd, $iIndex )

Parameters

$hWnd Control ID/Handle to the control
$iIndex index of the required entry

Return Value

Success: the length of the string.
Failure: -1.

Related

_GUICtrlComboBox_GetLBText

Example

#include <GuiComboBox.au3>
#include <GUIConstantsEx.au3>
#include <MsgBoxConstants.au3>

Example()

Func Example()
        Local $idCombo

        ; Create GUI
        GUICreate("ComboBox Get LB Text Len", 400, 296)
        $idCombo = GUICtrlCreateCombo("", 2, 2, 396, 296)
        GUISetState(@SW_SHOW)

        ; Add files
        _GUICtrlComboBox_BeginUpdate($idCombo)
        _GUICtrlComboBox_AddDir($idCombo, @WindowsDir & "\*.exe")
        _GUICtrlComboBox_EndUpdate($idCombo)

        ; Get LB Text Len
        MsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "Information", "LB Text Len: " & _GUICtrlComboBox_GetLBTextLen($idCombo, 2))

        ; Loop until the user exits.
        Do
        Until GUIGetMsg() = $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE
        GUIDelete()
EndFunc   ;==>Example