GuiComboBoxGetSelected

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This function returns the index of the selected combobox item.

Syntax

int guiComboBoxGetSelected ( element comboBox )

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Method: GuiComboBox:getSelected(...)
Variable: .selected
Counterpart: guiComboBoxSetSelected

Required Arguments

  • comboBox: the combobox you want to know the selected item index of

Returns

Returns the index of the selected item if the specified combobox is valid and has a selected item, -1 if no item is selected, nil otherwise.

Example

This example outputs selected item's text and ID to the chat.

addCommandHandler("getSelected",
function (command)

local item = guiComboBoxGetSelected(comboBox)
local text = guiComboBoxGetItemText(comboBox, item)

outputChatBox("Currently selected item with ID: " .. tostring(item) .. " and with text: " .. text)

end)

See Also

General functions

Browsers

Buttons

Checkboxes

Comboboxes

Edit Boxes

Gridlists

Memos

Progressbars

Radio Buttons

Scrollbars

Scrollpanes

Static Images

Tab Panels

Tabs

Text Labels

Windows

Input

GUI