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.NET Forum / Languages / VB.NET / July 2007setting a default value for a combo box...
In my vb.net 2005 project I have a few combo boxes where I want to set a default value. I am not binding these combo boxes - I am loading the values directly in code from a dataset. Obviously the default I am settign will be one of the values from teh drop down list.. How do you set a default value for a combo box?? Thanks, Brad PS... If I try to set the text property, whatever I type in there is erased... This is what I thought I would have to do to set a default... Brad > In my vb.net 2005 project I have a few combo boxes where I want to set a > default value. I am not binding these combo boxes - I am loading the [quoted text clipped - 6 lines] > > Thanks, Brad Brad, If the combo box contains strings, you can set the SelectedItem property to one of the strings to select it. Or you can set the SelectedIndex property to the zero-based index of the item to be selected. Keep in mind that selecting a default value will have the side effect of causing the SelectedIndexChanged event to fire. Kerry Moorman > PS... If I try to set the text property, whatever I type in there is > erased... This is what I thought I would have to do to set a default... [quoted text clipped - 10 lines] > > > > Thanks, Brad Free MagazinesGet these publications absolutely FREE for up to 12 months. There are no hidden fees and no obligation. Simply choose a title, complete the application form and submit it. Read more ...
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