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Re: Combobox / Droplist index problem [message #40263 is a reply to message #40262]

Fri, 30 July 2004 05:31

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Jacques Basson writes:

> I have stumbled across a problem with retrieving the index in a
> combobox if you have some items with identical text. The "old"
> droplist returns the correct index, but the combobox widget returns
> the 1st index that matches the currently selected text (an example is
> included below). Am I retrieving the index incorrectly? Is there some
> other way to get the combobox to work (I am only using it instead of
> the droplist because of RSI's recommendation in the manual)?

What version of IDL are you using? As far as I can tell,
your test program works perfectly on my Windows machine
in IDL 6.03.

Cheers,

David
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David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
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		Re: Combobox / Droplist index problem By: Chris Lee on Fri, 30 July 2004 07:53
		Re: Combobox / Droplist index problem By: btt on Fri, 30 July 2004 06:01
		Re: Combobox / Droplist index problem By: David Fanning on Fri, 30 July 2004 05:31
		Re: Combobox / Droplist index problem By: basson on Sun, 01 August 2004 23:40
		Re: Combobox / Droplist index problem By: basson on Sun, 01 August 2004 23:50

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