The VisDesktopListBox type exposes the following members.

Constructors

  NameDescription
Public methodVisDesktopListBox
Default Constructor.

Methods

  NameDescription
Public methodAddColor
Adds an item to the list and displays it in the specified color.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodAddColorValue
Adds an item to the list, displays it in the specified color and associates the specified value with the item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodAddFont
Adds an item to the list control and displays it in the specified font.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodAddFontValue
Adds a new item with the speicifed font and value.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodAddListItem
Adds a string to a list box or combo box.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodAddPicture
Adds an item to the list control and specified an image for the normal and selected state.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodAddPictureValue
Adds an item to the list control and specified an image for the normal and selected state, and a value to associate with the item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodBringWindowToTop
Brings a window to the top of all overlapping windows.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodCenterWindow
Centers a window. If the window is a top-level window, it centers it on the desktop. If the window is a child window, it centers it on top of its parent.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodClear
Clears the value from a data field, multiline field, or table window column.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodClearCursor
Clears a window's cursor.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodClearList
Deletes all entries from a list box or combo box.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodCollapse
Collapses all descendent items.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodDeleteChild
Deletes the child item from the tree control.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodDeleteDescendents
Deletes all descendants (children, grandchildren, and so on) of the specified child.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodDeleteListItem
Deletes a list box or combo box entry.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodDemote
Moves an item and all descendants right in the outline by making the item become the last child of the previous sibling.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodDestroyWindow
Destroys a form window, a top-level table window, or a modeless dialog box created with SalCreateWindow.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodDisableItem
Disables the specified item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodDisableWindow
Disables keyboard and mouse input to a window. If the window contains text (for example, a push button), the text is grayed. If the window is a data field, it cannot receive the focus.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodDisableWindowAndLabel
Disables keyboard and mouse input to a window and grays out its associated label. A label is the label control that immediately precedes the window in the outline. The label control must have a mnemonic. If the window contains text (for example, a push button), the text is grayed. If the window is a data field, it cannot receive the focus.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodDoDragDrop
Moves the source item to the new location, providing support for dragging tree items.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodDragDrop Obsolete.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodEnableItem
Enables the specified item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodEnableWindow
Enables keyboard and mouse input to a window.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodEnableWindowAndLabel
Enables keyboard and mouse input to a window and enables its associated label as well. A label is the label control that immediately precedes the window in the outline.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodEnumChildren
Enumerates child item handles for a specified item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodEnumDescendents
Enumerates descendent (children, grandchildren, and so on) item handles for a specified item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodExpand
Expands an outline one level at the index specified.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodExpandDescendents
Displays all descendants of an item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodFindChild
This function finds a child window of a given name in the specified window.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodFindItemValue
Finds the item with the specified value in the descendants of the specified node.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodFormUnitsToPixels
Computes the number of pixels in the number of form units. Form units are a unit of measurement used by functions which move and position objects. Form units are computed using physical units (pixels) in conjunction with the window's font size.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodFreeChild
Frees memory for the item specified and for all its descendants.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodFreeDescendents
Frees memory for all descendants of the item specified.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodStatic memberFromHandle
Returns the control associated with the handle.
Public methodGetClassName
Return the name of a window's class as a string.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetColor
Returns the current color of the list item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetControlType
Returns an object's type.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetDataType
Returns a data field's or table window column's data type.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetFirstChild
Returns the handle of the first child window of the specified type. You can use this function to get the handles of MDI child windows.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetFlags
Returns the item's flags.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetFont(SalNumber)
Returns the current font of the list control item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetFont(SalString%, SalNumber%, SalNumber%)
Gets a window's font name, size, and enhancements.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetIndexFromPoint
Returns the index of the item at the indicated screen coordinates.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetItemColor
Retrieves the color associated with an outline item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetItemData
Returns information about the specified item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetItemDir
Retrieves directory for specified item handle.
Public methodGetItemFlags
Returns the items's flags.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetItemFont
Retrieves the font associated with an outline item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetItemHandle
Retrieves the item handle based on an index specified.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetItemIndex
Retrieves the index associated with an outline item based on an item handle.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetItemPicture
Returns the pictures for the outline item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetItemText
Returns the text for the outline item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetItemValue
Returns the value saved with the outline item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetLabel
Retrieves the window handle of the label (label control) that is associated with the hWndTarget parameter. There must be a mnemonic in that label, and it must immediately precede hWndTarget in the outline, or this function will fail.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetLabelText(SalNumber)
Retrieves the text of the label associated to a control. Important: The label control does not require a mnemonic for the functions listed above to operate.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetLabelText(SalString%, SalNumber)
Retrieves the text of the label associated to a control. Important: The label control does not require a mnemonic for the functions listed above to operate.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetLevel
Returns the indentation level of the specified item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetListItemsCount
Returns the number of list box or combo box entries.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetListItemState
Determines whether the specified list box or combo box entry is selected.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetListItemText(SalNumber)
Returns the text of the specified item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetListItemText(SalNumber, SalString%)
Returns the text of the specified item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetListItemTextLength
Returns the length of a list box or combo box entry.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetListSelectedIndex
Returns the index of the selected entry in a combo box or single-selection list box.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetListSelectedItems
Returns an array of index numbers of selected list box entries.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetListSelectedItemsCount
Returns the number of selected entries in a multiple-selection list box. Specify single- or multiple-selection in the list box's customizer.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetLocation
Returns a window's current position on the X and Y axes.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetName()()()()
Gets the name of an object.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetName(SalString%)
Gets the name of an object.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetNextChild
Returns the handle of the next child window that matches a specified type.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetNextSibling
Retrieves the item handle for the next sibling of the specified item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetParent()()()()
Returns the handle of an object's parent window.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetParent(SalNumber)
Retrieves the item handle for the parent of the specified item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetPicture
Returns the pictures associated with the item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetPrevSibling
Retrieves the item handle for the previous sibling of the specified item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetProperty(SalString)
Gets the value of a named property.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetProperty(SalString, SalString%)
Gets the value of a named property.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetRoot
Returns the handle for the root node.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetSelectedDir
Returns the full path of the selected directory.
Public methodGetSize
Returns a window's size.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetStyle
Returns the style flags for the control.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetText(SalNumber)
Retrieves the text of a window.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetText(SalString%, SalNumber)
Retrieves the text of a window.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetTextRectangle
Returns the rectangle for the specified tree node.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetWindowColor
Gets a window's color.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodGetWindowState
Returns a window's current state.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodHideWindow
Hides a window.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodHideWindowAndLabel
Hides a window and its associated label.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodInsertColor
Inserts an item to the list control at the specified position and displays it in the specified color.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodInsertColorValue
Inserts an item to the list control at the specified position, displays it in the specified color and associates the specified value to the item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodInsertFont
Adds an item to a list control at the specified index and displays it in the specified font.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodInsertFontValue
Adds an item to the list control, displays it in the specified font, and associates the specified value with the item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodInsertListItem
Inserts an entry into a list box or combo box at a specified position.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodInsertPicture
Inserts an item at the specified postion and specifies an image for the normal and selected state.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodInsertPictureValue
Inserts an item at the specified postion and specifies an image for the normal and selected state, and associates a value to the item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodInvalidateWindow
Causes a window to be repainted.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodIsDerivedFromClass
Determines whether a window is an instance of the specified class.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodIsEnabled
Determines whether a window is enabled for mouse and keyboard input.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodIsModified
Returns the setting of the Field Edit Flag for a data field, multiline field, combo box, table window's context row cell, or picture.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodIsVisible
Determines whether a window is currently visible.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodKillTimer
Destroys an object's system timer.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodLoadChild
Inserts an item as the last child of the specified parent.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodLoadChildren
Inserts multiple items as the last children of the specified parent item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodLoadOutline
Deserializes the entire outline tree from the specified string.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodLoadOutlineFile
Loads the serialized outline structure from the file and creates the new items as children of the specified node.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodLoadSibling
Loads a new tree node as a sibling of the specified item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodMoveDown
Moves the specified item down one position in the tree.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodMoveUp
Moves an item and its descendants up in the list.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodMoveWindow
Moves a window a given number of form units on the X and Y axes relative to its current position.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Protected methodOnAfterSelect (Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Protected methodOnBeforeSelect (Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Protected methodOnDragDrop (Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Protected methodOnDragLeave (Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Protected methodOnItemDrag (Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Protected methodOnKeyDown (Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Protected methodOnKeyUp (Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Protected methodOnMouseUp (Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodPixelsToFormUnits
Computes the number of form units based on the number of pixels. Form units are a unit of measurement used by functions that move and position objects. Form units are computed using physical units (pixels) in conjunction with a window's font sizes.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodPopulateList(SalSqlHandle, SalString)
Populates a list box or combo box with a result set. SalListPopulate overrides any settings made with SalListSetTabs. If the SELECT statement returns data from multiple columns, each column's data displayed in a list box is separated by tabs. However, due to a Microsoft Windows limitation, each column's data displayed in a combo box is separated by a single '|' character. There is no space between one column's data, the separator character, and another column's data.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodPopulateList(SalSqlHandle, SalString, WhenSqlErrorHandler)
Populates a list box or combo box with a result set. SalListPopulate overrides any settings made with SalListSetTabs. If the SELECT statement returns data from multiple columns, each column's data displayed in a list box is separated by tabs. However, due to a Microsoft Windows limitation, each column's data displayed in a combo box is separated by a single '|' character. There is no space between one column's data, the separator character, and another column's data.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodPostMessage
Posts the specified message to a window by adding nMsg to hWndReceiver's message queue.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodPromote
Moves an item and its descendants left in the outline by making it the last sibling of the parent item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSaveOutline
Serializes the entire outline tree into the specified string.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSendMessage
Sends the specified message to a window. SalSendMsg does not return until the processing for the message is complete.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSendMessageToChildren
Sends a message to all child items of a form window, dialog box, table window, or MDI window.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetColor
Sets the color of a list item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetContextMenu(Type, SalNumber)
Defines a named popup menu that displays automatically when a window receives SAM_ContextMenu.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetContextMenu(SalString, SalNumber)
Defines a named popup menu that displays automatically when a window receives SAM_ContextMenu.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetCursor(Int32, SalNumber)
Sets a window's cursor.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetCursor(SalResourceCursor, SalNumber)
Sets a window's cursor.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetCursor(SalString, SalNumber)
Sets a window's cursor from a string variable.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetCursorFile
Sets an application-defined cursor for the specified window. Use this function to set the cursor from an image stored in a file.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetFlags
Sets the item's flags.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetFocus
Sets the focus to a specified window.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetFont(SalNumber, SalNumber)
Sets the font of the list control item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetFont(SalString, SalNumber, SalNumber)
Sets a window's font, font size, and font enhancements.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetIndent
Gets or sets the distance to indent each of the child tree node levels.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetItemColor
Sets the color of the outline item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetItemData
Updates the specified item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetItemFlags
Sets the item's flags.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetItemFont
Sets the font of the outline item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetItemPicture
Assigns new bitmaps to the specified item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetItemText
Sets the text of the outline item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetItemValue
Sets the value associated to the outline item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetLabelText
Sets the text of the associaetd label control.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetListRedraw
Redraws entries in a list box or combo box, or prevents them from being redrawn.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetListSelectedIndex
Selects or deselects a combo box or single-selection list box entry.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetListSelectedItems
Selects or deselects a combo box or multiple-selection list box entry.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetListSelectedText
Finds and selects a combo box or single-selection list box entry.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetLocation
Moves a window to a new position (x, y) on the X and Y axes.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetModified
Sets or clears the field edit flag for an editable data field, combo box, multiline text field, table window column, or picture.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetOutlineRedraw
Enables or disables drawing.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetPicture
Changes the normal and selected images for the specified item.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetProperty
Sets the value of a named property.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetSelected
Selects/Deselects the specified node.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetSize
Resizes a window.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetStyle
Sets the style flags for the control.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetText
Sets the text of a window.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetTimer
Creates a system timer for a given object. When a timer event occurs, sends SAM_Timer messages to the object in specified intervals. Timers are a limited global resource. Your application must check the value returned by SalTimerSet to verify that the timer was created.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodSetWindowColor
Sets a window's color.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Protected methodSetVisibleCore (Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodShowOutline
Expands list items up to the specified level.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodShowWindow
Makes a window visible.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodShowWindowAndLabel
Makes a window and its associated label visible. A label is the label control that immediately precedes the window in the outline.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodTrackPopupMenu(Type, SalNumber, SalNumber, SalNumber)
Creates pop-up menus at runtime.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodTrackPopupMenu(SalString, SalNumber, SalNumber, SalNumber)
Creates pop-up menus at runtime.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodUpdateWindow
Forces the update of a window.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodWinHelp
Starts the Windows help system.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Protected methodWndProc
Redirect Windows message to the implementation object.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public methodYield
Processes messages for this control.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)

Operators

  NameDescription
Public operatorStatic memberExplicitNarrowingExplicitExplicitExplicit(SalWindowHandle to VisDesktopListBox)
Fully qualified expressions operator.

Fields

Properties

  NameDescription
Protected propertyCreateParams
Modifies the CreateParams to implement the TVS_NOHSCROLL style.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertyDesigntimeVisible
Returns true if the object was designed as visible.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertyhFont
Multiple Inheritance: Wrapper property.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertyhItem
Multiple Inheritance: Wrapper property.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertyHorizontalScrollbar
Shows/Hides the horizontal scrollbar. Supported starting from Common Controls v. 5.80
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertyhPicNormal
Multiple Inheritance: Wrapper property.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertyhPicSelect
Multiple Inheritance: Wrapper property.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertyLabel
Returns/Sets the label associated with this control.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertyNamedProperties
Returns the collection of named properties.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertynColor
Multiple Inheritance: Wrapper property.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertynIndex
Multiple Inheritance: Wrapper property.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertynItemFlags
Multiple Inheritance: Wrapper property.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertynLevel
Multiple Inheritance: Wrapper property.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertynStyle
Multiple Inheritance: Wrapper property.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertynValue
Multiple Inheritance: Wrapper property.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertySelectedNodes
Returns the collection of all selected nodes.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertySelectionMode
Returns/Sets the selection mode.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)
Public propertysText
Multiple Inheritance: Wrapper property.
(Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)

Events

  NameDescription
Public eventMessageActions (Inherited from VisOutlineListBox.)

See Also