A list that drops down when you click on it and from which the user can make a choice.
| Object specific | |
| $bordericonstyle | The style applied to plain border styles. You can set border integrated icons, icon colors and tints. |
| $borderradius | Radius for rounded border corners.1 to 4 pixel values separated by -,in order topleft,topright,bottomright,bottomleft.If bottomleft is omitted it is topright.If bottomright is omitted it is topleft.If topright is omitted it is topleft |
| $calculation | The calculation used to format the variable for display |
| $contentpadding | Padding inside a border. 1 to 4 pixel values separated by -,in order left,top,right,bottom. If bottom is omitted it is top.If right is omitted it is left.If top is omitted it is left |
| $contents | The current contents of the object |
| $defaultlines | The default lines used to initialise the list; this allows the droplist/combo box to be setup without a list variable. Assigning a list to the droplist $dataname or combo box $listname property clears $defaultlines |
| $disablesystemfocusisvalid | Internal |
| $fieldstylefocused | The style in system class #STYLES assigned to this field in addition to $fieldstyle when the control has focus |
| $gridsection | The type of the complex grid section containing the object. One of the kGrid... constants |
| $line | The current line in the list |
| $listdropped | If true, the combo box or dropdown list is dropped |
| $listheight | The maximum number of lines displayed in the dropped list for a combo box or dropdown list.For the data grid,this property applies to combo boxes or dropdown lists used to manipulate cell data.Ignored on macOS when the dropped list is a menu |
| $selectionbackcolor | The color of selected lines. kColorDefault means use the default color. When not kColorDefault only applies when the control has the focus |
| $selectiontextcolor | The text color of selected lines. kColorDefault means use the default color. When not kColorDefault applies irrespective of whether the control has the focus |
| $studioide | If true,the control draws in a platform independent IDE style |
| $styledtext | If true, the field supports styled text. The text styles are stripped for objects on macOS style top toolbars,and for the menus created in place of lists to support vertical docking areas |
| $tooltippos | A kTooltipPos... constant that specifies where $tooltip appears relative to the control
kTooltipPosBottom kTooltipPosLeft kTooltipPosMouse kTooltipPosRight kTooltipPosTop |
| $vertcentertext | If true,single line text (or any text in a kText background object) is vertically centered in the height of the field. If false,the text is vertically positioned according to the rules of Omnis Studio 5.0.0 |
| Standard | $active $alpha $backcolor $backgroundtheme $backpattern $bordercolor $candropcursor $componentinfo $container $contextmenu $cursor $dataname $disablefocus $disablesystemfocus $dragborder $dragiconid $dragmode $dragrange $dropmode $edgefloat $effect $enabled $fieldstyle $font $fontsize $fontstyle $forecolor $framehwnd $gridcolumn $hasfocus $height $helpfile $hwnd $ident $keyevents $left $linestyle $local $mouseevents $name $nodropcursor $objtype $order $osdropflags $rmouseevents $selected $sidepanel $sidepanelmode $statusevents $textcolor $tooltip $top $userinfo $visible $width |
| Object specific | |
| $sendevent | $sendevent(iEvent[,eventParameters...]) Sends event iEvent (an ev... constant value) to the object with eventParameters passed as name,value pairs, for example $sendevent(evClick,'pLineNumber',2).Returns kFalse if the event is discarded |
| $setbordericonstyle | $setbordericonstyle(bLeftIcon[,cIcnID,iIcnTintColor,iBackTintColor,iAlign]) sets $bordericonstyle for left or right icon.cIcnID icon id of SVG.iIcnTintColor,iBackTintColor icon and background tint colors.iAlign is kJstVert... constant |
| $showpanel | $showpanel(iAction[,iMode=kSidePanelModeAuto]) executes kSidePanelAction... on a side panel object. iMode only applies to kSidePanelActionShow,and must be kSidePanelModeCover/Push/Auto. For JS client,$showpanel must be executed on the client |
| Standard | $redraw |
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