Function Reference


_GUICtrlListView_FindItem

Searches for an item with the specified characteristics

#include <GuiListView.au3>
_GUICtrlListView_FindItem ( $hWnd, $iStart, ByRef $tFindInfo [, $sText = ""] )

Parameters

$hWnd Control ID/Handle to the control
$iStart 0-based index of the item to begin the search with or -1 to start from the beginning.
The specified item is itself excluded from the search.
$tFindInfo $tagLVFINDINFO structure that contains the search information.
$sText [optional] String to compare with the item text.
It is valid if $LVFI_STRING or $LVFI_PARTIAL is set in the Flags member.

Return Value

Success: the 0-based index of the item.
Failure: -1.

Related

$tagLVFINDINFO, _GUICtrlListView_FindNearest, _GUICtrlListView_FindParam

Example

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

Example()

Func Example()
        GUICreate("ListView Find Item (v" & @AutoItVersion & ")", 400, 300)
        Local $idListview = GUICtrlCreateListView("", 2, 2, 394, 268)
        GUISetState(@SW_SHOW)

        ; Set ANSI format
;~     _GUICtrlListView_SetUnicodeFormat($idListview, False)

        ; Add columns
        _GUICtrlListView_AddColumn($idListview, "Items", 100)

        ; Add items
        _GUICtrlListView_BeginUpdate($idListview)
        Local $iI
        For $iI = 1 To 100
                _GUICtrlListView_AddItem($idListview, "Item " & $iI)
        Next
        _GUICtrlListView_EndUpdate($idListview)

        ; Set item 50 parameter value
        _GUICtrlListView_SetItemParam($idListview, 49, 1234)

        ; Search for target item
        Local $tInfo = DllStructCreate($tagLVFINDINFO)
        DllStructSetData($tInfo, "Flags", $LVFI_PARAM)
        DllStructSetData($tInfo, "Param", 1234)
        $iI = _GUICtrlListView_FindItem($idListview, -1, $tInfo)
        MsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "Information", "Target Item Index: " & $iI)
        _GUICtrlListView_EnsureVisible($idListview, $iI)

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