400
How can I display the column using currency format and enlarge the font for certain values

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Currency")
	// var_Column.Def(17) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
		TemplateDef = var_Column
		Template = [var_Column.Def(17) = 1]
	endwith
	var_Column.FormatColumn = "len(value) ? ((0:=dbl(value)) < 10 ? '<fgcolor=808080><font ;7>' : '<b>') + currency(=:0)"
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("1.23")
	var_Items.AddItem("2.34")
	var_Items.AddItem("9.94")
	var_Items.AddItem("11.94")
	var_Items.AddItem("1000")

399
How can I get the number of occurrences of a specified string in the cell

local h,oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("")
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("occurrences")
	var_Column.ComputedField = "lower(%0) count 'o'"
	var_Column.FormatColumn = "'contains ' + value + ' of \'o\' chars'"
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1 oooof the root")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 3")
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith

398
How can I display dates in my format

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date")
	// var_Column.Def(17) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
		TemplateDef = var_Column
		Template = [var_Column.Def(17) = 1]
	endwith
	var_Column.FormatColumn = "'<b>' + year(0:=date(value)) + '</b><fgcolor=808080><font ;6> (' + month(=:0) + ' - ' + day(=:0) +')'"
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("01/21/2001")
	var_Items.AddItem("02/22/2002")
	var_Items.AddItem("03/13/2003")
	var_Items.AddItem("04/24/2004")

397
How can I display dates in short format

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date").FormatColumn = "shortdate(value)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.FormatColumn = "shortdate(value)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("01/01/2001")
	var_Items.AddItem("02/02/2002")
	var_Items.AddItem("03/03/2003")
	var_Items.AddItem("04/04/2004")

396
How can I display dates in long format

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date").FormatColumn = "longdate(value)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.FormatColumn = "longdate(value)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("01/01/2001")
	var_Items.AddItem("02/02/2002")
	var_Items.AddItem("03/03/2003")
	var_Items.AddItem("04/04/2004")

395
How can I display only the right part of the cell

local h,oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("")
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Right")
	var_Column.ComputedField = "%0 right 2"
	var_Column.FormatColumn = "'" + ["] + "' + value + '" + ["] + "'"
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"SChild 3")
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith

394
How can I display only the left part of the cell

local h,oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Left").ComputedField = "%0 left 2"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Left")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "%0 left 2"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"SChild 3")
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith

393
How can I display true or false instead 0 and -1

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Boolean").FormatColumn = "value != 0 ? 'true' : 'false'"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Boolean")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.FormatColumn = "value != 0 ? 'true' : 'false'"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem(true)
	var_Items.AddItem(false)
	var_Items.AddItem(true)
	var_Items.AddItem(0)
	var_Items.AddItem(1)

392
How can I display icons or images instead numbers

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Images("gBJJgBAIDAAGAAEAAQhYAf8Pf4hh0QihCJo2AEZjQAjEZFEaIEaEEaAIAkcbk0olUrlktl0vmExmUzmk1m03nE5nU7nk9n0/oFBoVDolFo1HpFJpVLplNp1PqFRqVTqlVq1XrFZrVbrldr1fsFhsVjslls1ntFptVrtltt1vuFxuVzul1u13vF5vV7vl9v1/wGBwWDwmFw2HxGJxWLxmNx0xiFdyOTh8Tf9ZymXx+QytcyNgz8r0OblWjyWds+m0ka1Vf1ta1+r1mos2xrG2xeZ0+a0W0qOx3GO4NV3WeyvD2XJ5XL5nN51aiw+lfSj0gkUkAEllHanHI5j/cHg8EZf7w8vl8j4f/qfEZeB09/vjLAB30+kZQAP/P5/H6/yNAOAEAwCjMBwFAEDwJBMDwLBYAP2/8Hv8/gAGAD8LQs9w/nhDY/oygIA=")
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Icons")
	// var_Column.Def(17) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
		TemplateDef = var_Column
		Template = [var_Column.Def(17) = 1]
	endwith
	var_Column.FormatColumn = "'The cell displays the icon <img>'+value+'</img> instead ' + value"
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem(1)
	var_Items.AddItem(2)
	var_Items.AddItem(3)

391
How can I display the column using currency

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Currency").FormatColumn = "currency(dbl(value))"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Currency")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.FormatColumn = "currency(dbl(value))"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("1.23")
	var_Items.AddItem("2.34")
	var_Items.AddItem("0")
	var_Items.AddItem(5)
	var_Items.AddItem("10000.99")

390
How can I display the currency only for not empty cells

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Number")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Currency").ComputedField = "len(%0) ? currency(dbl(%0)) : ''"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Currency")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "len(%0) ? currency(dbl(%0)) : ''"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("1.23")
	var_Items.AddItem("2.34")
	var_Items.AddItem("0")
	// var_Items.ItemBackColor(var_Items.AddItem()) = 0x8080ff
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.ItemBackColor(AddItem()) = 8421631]
	endwith
	var_Items.AddItem("10000.99")

389
Is there a function to display the number of days between two date including the number of hours

local h,oComboBox,var_Column,var_Column1,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Start").Width = 32
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Start")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.Width = 32]
endwith
oComboBox.Columns.Add("End")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Duration").ComputedField = "2:=((1:=int(0:= date(%1)-date(%0))) = 0 ? '' : str(=:1) + ' day(s)') + ( 3:=round(24*(=:0-floor(=:0))) ? (len(=:2) ? ' and ' : '') + =:3 + ' hour(s)' : '' )"
var_Column1 = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Duration")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column1]
	TemplateDef = var_Column1
	Template = [var_Column1.ComputedField = "2:=((1:=int(0:= date(%1)-date(%0))) = 0 ? '' : str(=:1) + ' day(s)') + ( 3:=round(24*(=:0-floor(=:0))) ? (len(=:2) ? ' and ' : '') + =:3 + ' hour(s)' : '' )"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("01/11/2001")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "01/14/2001"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = #1/14/2001#]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("02/22/2002 12:00:00")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "03/14/2002 13:00:00"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = #3/14/2002 1:00:00 PM#]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("03/13/2003")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "04/11/2003 11:00:00"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = #4/11/2003 11:00:00 AM#]
	endwith

388
Is there a function to display the number of days between two date including the number of hours

local h,oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Start")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("End")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Duration").ComputedField = "" + ["] + "D " + ["] + " + int(date(%1)-date(%0)) + " + ["] + " H " + ["] + " + round(24*(date(%1)-date(%0) - floor(date(%1)-date(%0))))"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Duration")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = """D "" + int(date(%1)-date(%0)) + "" H "" + round(24*(date(%1)-date(%0) - floor(date(%1)-date(%0))))"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("01/11/2001")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "01/14/2001 23:00:00"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = #1/14/2001 11:00:00 PM#]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("02/22/2002 12:00:00")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "03/14/2002 13:00:00"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = #3/14/2002 1:00:00 PM#]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("03/13/2003")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "04/11/2003 11:00:00"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = #4/11/2003 11:00:00 AM#]
	endwith

387
How can I display the number of days between two dates

local h,oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Start")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("End")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Duration").ComputedField = "(date(%1)-date(%0)) + ' days'"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Duration")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "(date(%1)-date(%0)) + ' days'"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("01/11/2001")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "01/14/2001"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = #1/14/2001#]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("02/22/2002")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "03/14/2002"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = #3/14/2002#]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("03/13/2003")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "04/11/2003"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = #4/11/2003#]
	endwith

386
How can I get second part of the date

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Second").ComputedField = "sec(date(%0))"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Second")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "sec(date(%0))"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("01/11/2001 10:10:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("02/22/2002 11:01:22")
	var_Items.AddItem("03/13/2003 12:23:01")
	var_Items.AddItem("04/14/2004 13:11:59")

385
How can I get minute part of the date

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Minute").ComputedField = "min(date(%0))"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Minute")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "min(date(%0))"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("01/11/2001 10:10:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("02/22/2002 11:01:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("03/13/2003 12:23:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("04/14/2004 13:11:00")

384
How can I check the hour part only so I know it was afternoon

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_ConditionalFormat,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.ConditionalFormats.Add("hour(%0)>=12").Bold = true
var_ConditionalFormat = oComboBox.ConditionalFormats.Add("hour(%0)>=12")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_ConditionalFormat]
	TemplateDef = var_ConditionalFormat
	Template = [var_ConditionalFormat.Bold = True]
endwith
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Hour").ComputedField = "hour(%0)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Hour")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "hour(%0)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("01/11/2001 10:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("02/22/2002 11:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("03/13/2003 12:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("04/14/2004 13:00:00")

383
What about a function to get the day in the week, or days since Sunday

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("WeekDay").ComputedField = "weekday(%0)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("WeekDay")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "weekday(%0)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("01/11/2001 10:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("02/22/2002 11:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("03/13/2003 12:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("04/14/2004 13:00:00")

382
Is there any function to get the day of the year or number of days since January 1st

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Day since January 1st").ComputedField = "yearday(%0)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Day since January 1st")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "yearday(%0)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("01/11/2001 10:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("02/22/2002 11:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("03/13/2003 12:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("04/14/2004 13:00:00")

381
How can I display only the day of the date

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Day").ComputedField = "day(%0)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Day")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "day(%0)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("01/11/2001 10:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("02/22/2002 11:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("03/13/2003 12:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("04/14/2004 13:00:00")

380
How can I display only the month of the date

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Month").ComputedField = "month(%0)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Month")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "month(%0)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("01/01/2001 10:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("02/02/2002 11:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("03/03/2003 12:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("04/04/2004 13:00:00")

379
How can I get only the year part from a date expression

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Year").ComputedField = "year(%0)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Year")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "year(%0)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("01/01/2001 10:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("02/02/2002 11:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("03/03/2003 12:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("04/04/2004 13:00:00")

378
Can I convert the expression to date

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Number")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date").ComputedField = "date(dbl(%0))"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "date(dbl(%0))"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("-1.98")
	var_Items.AddItem("30000.99")
	var_Items.AddItem("3561.23")
	var_Items.AddItem("1232.34")

377
Can I convert the expression to a number, double or float

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Number")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Number + 2").ComputedField = "dbl(%0)+2"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Number + 2")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "dbl(%0)+2"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("-1.98")
	var_Items.AddItem("0.99")
	var_Items.AddItem("1.23")
	var_Items.AddItem("2.34")

376
How can I display dates in long format

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("LongFormat").ComputedField = "longdate(%0)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("LongFormat")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "longdate(%0)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("01/01/2001 10:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("02/02/2002 11:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("03/03/2003 12:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("04/04/2004 13:00:00")

375
How can I display dates in short format

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("ShortFormat").ComputedField = "shortdate(%0)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("ShortFormat")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "shortdate(%0)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("01/01/2001 10:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("02/02/2002 11:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("03/03/2003 12:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("04/04/2004 13:00:00")

374
How can I display the time only of a date expression

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Date")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Time").ComputedField = "'time is:' + time(date(%0))"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Time")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "'time is:' + time(date(%0))"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("01/01/2001 10:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("02/02/2002 11:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("03/03/2003 12:00:00")
	var_Items.AddItem("04/04/2004 13:00:00")

373
Is there any function to display currencies, or money formatted as in the control panel

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Number")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Currency").ComputedField = "currency(dbl(%0))"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Currency")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "currency(dbl(%0))"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("1.23")
	var_Items.AddItem("2.34")
	var_Items.AddItem("10000.99")

372
How can I convert the expression to a string so I can look into the date string expression for month's name

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Number")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Str").ComputedField = "str(%0) + ' AA'"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Str")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "str(%0) + ' AA'"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("-1.98")
	var_Items.AddItem("0.99")
	var_Items.AddItem("1.23")
	var_Items.AddItem("2.34")

371
Can I display the absolute value or positive part of the number

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Number")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Abs").ComputedField = "abs(%0)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Abs")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "abs(%0)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("-1.98")
	var_Items.AddItem("0.99")
	var_Items.AddItem("1.23")
	var_Items.AddItem("2.34")

370
Is there any function to get largest number with no fraction part that is not greater than the value

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Number")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Floor").ComputedField = "floor(%0)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Floor")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "floor(%0)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("-1.98")
	var_Items.AddItem("0.99")
	var_Items.AddItem("1.23")
	var_Items.AddItem("2.34")

369
Is there any function to round the values base on the .5 value

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Number")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Round").ComputedField = "round(%0)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Round")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "round(%0)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("-1.98")
	var_Items.AddItem("0.99")
	var_Items.AddItem("1.23")
	var_Items.AddItem("2.34")

368
How can I get or display the integer part of the cell

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Number")
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Int").ComputedField = "int(%0)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Int")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "int(%0)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("-1.98")
	var_Items.AddItem("0.99")
	var_Items.AddItem("1.23")
	var_Items.AddItem("2.34")

367
How can I display names as proper ( first leter of the word must be in uppercase, and the rest in lowercase )

local h,oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("").ComputedField = "proper(%0)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "proper(%0)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("root")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"child child")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"child child")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"child child")
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith

366
Is there any option to display cells in uppercase

local h,oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("").ComputedField = "upper(%0)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "upper(%0)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Chld 3")
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith

365
Is there any option to display cells in lowercase

local h,oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("").ComputedField = "lower(%0)"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ComputedField = "lower(%0)"]
endwith
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Chld 3")
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith

364
How can I mark the cells that has a specified type, ie strings only

local h,oComboBox,var_ConditionalFormat,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.ConditionalFormats.Add("type(%0) = 8").ForeColor = 0xff
var_ConditionalFormat = oComboBox.ConditionalFormats.Add("type(%0) = 8")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_ConditionalFormat]
	TemplateDef = var_ConditionalFormat
	Template = [var_ConditionalFormat.ForeColor = 255]
endwith
oComboBox.Columns.Add("")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,2)
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Chld 3")
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith

363
How can I bold the items that contains data or those who displays empty strings

local h,hC,oComboBox,var_ConditionalFormat,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.ConditionalFormats.Add("not len(%1)=0").Bold = true
var_ConditionalFormat = oComboBox.ConditionalFormats.Add("not len(%1)=0")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_ConditionalFormat]
	TemplateDef = var_ConditionalFormat
	Template = [var_ConditionalFormat.Bold = True]
endwith
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1")
	hC = var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(hC,1) = "1"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,hC]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = hC
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(hC,1) = "1"]
	endwith
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 3")
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith

362
Can I change the background color for items or cells that contains a specified string

local h,oComboBox,var_ConditionalFormat,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.ConditionalFormats.Add("%0 contains 'hi'").BackColor = 0xff
var_ConditionalFormat = oComboBox.ConditionalFormats.Add("%0 contains 'hi'")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_ConditionalFormat]
	TemplateDef = var_ConditionalFormat
	Template = [var_ConditionalFormat.BackColor = 255]
endwith
oComboBox.Columns.Add("")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Chld 3")
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith

361
Is there any option to change the fore color for cells or items that ends with a specified string

local h,oComboBox,var_ConditionalFormat,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.ConditionalFormats.Add("%0 endwith '22'").ForeColor = 0xff
var_ConditionalFormat = oComboBox.ConditionalFormats.Add("%0 endwith '22'")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_ConditionalFormat]
	TemplateDef = var_ConditionalFormat
	Template = [var_ConditionalFormat.ForeColor = 255]
endwith
oComboBox.Columns.Add("")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1.22")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2.22")
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith

360
How can I highlight the cells or items that starts with a specified string

local h,oComboBox,var_ConditionalFormat,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.ConditionalFormats.Add("%0 startwith 'C'").Underline = true
var_ConditionalFormat = oComboBox.ConditionalFormats.Add("%0 startwith 'C'")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_ConditionalFormat]
	TemplateDef = var_ConditionalFormat
	Template = [var_ConditionalFormat.Underline = True]
endwith
oComboBox.Columns.Add("")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"SChild 3")
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith

359
How can I change the background color or the visual appearance using ebn for a particular column

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Column1,var_Columns

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.VisualAppearance.Add(1,"c:\exontrol\images\normal.ebn")
var_Columns = oComboBox.Columns
	var_Columns.Add("Column 1")
	// var_Columns.Add("Column 2").Def(7) = 16777216
	var_Column = var_Columns.Add("Column 2")
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
		TemplateDef = var_Column
		Template = [var_Column.Def(7) = 16777216]
	endwith
	// var_Columns.Add("Column 3").Def(7) = 16777471
	var_Column1 = var_Columns.Add("Column 3")
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Column1]
		TemplateDef = var_Column1
		Template = [var_Column1.Def(7) = 16777471]
	endwith
	var_Columns.Add("Column 4")

358
How can I change the background color for a particular column

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Columns

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
var_Columns = oComboBox.Columns
	var_Columns.Add("Column 1")
	// var_Columns.Add("Column 2").Def(7) = 8439039
	var_Column = var_Columns.Add("Column 2")
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
		TemplateDef = var_Column
		Template = [var_Column.Def(7) = 8439039]
	endwith
	var_Columns.Add("Column 3")

357
Does your control support prompt feature

local oComboBox,var_Column

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Images("gBJJgBAIDAAGAAEAAQhYAf8Pf4hh0QihCJo2AEZjQAjEZFEaIEaEEaAIAkcbk0olUrlktl0vmExmUzmk1m03nE5nU7nk9n0/oFBoVDolFo1HpFJpVLplNp1PqFRqVTqlVq1XrFZrVbrldr1fsFhsVjslls1ntFptVrtltt1vuFxuVzul1u13vF5vV7vl9v1/wGBwWDwmFw2HxGJxWLxmNx0xiFdyOTh8Tf9ZymXx+QytcyNgz8r0OblWjyWds+m0ka1Vf1ta1+r1mos2xrG2xeZ0+a0W0qOx3GO4NV3WeyvD2XJ5XL5nN51aiw+lfSj0gkUkAEllHanHI5j/cHg8EZf7w8vl8j4f/qfEZeB09/vjLAB30+kZQAP/P5/H6/yNAOAEAwCjMBwFAEDwJBMDwLBYAP2/8Hv8/gAGAD8LQs9w/nhDY/oygIA=")
oComboBox.AutoComplete = false
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 1").Prompt = "<img>1</img><i><fgcolor=808080>type to search</fgcolor></i>"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 1")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.Prompt = "<img>1</img><i><fgcolor=808080>type to search</fgcolor></i>"]
endwith
oComboBox.Items.AddItem(0)
oComboBox.Items.AddItem(1)
oComboBox.Items.AddItem(2)

356
How can I display the column's header using multiple lines

local oComboBox,var_Column

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.HeaderHeight = 128
oComboBox.HeaderSingleLine = false
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("This is just a column that should break the header.").Width = 32
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("This is just a column that should break the header.")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.Width = 32]
endwith
oComboBox.Columns.Add("This is just another column that should break the header.")

355
How can I sort the value gets listed in the drop down filter window

local h,oComboBox,var_Column,var_Column1,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.LinesAtRoot = -1
oComboBox.MarkSearchColumn = false
oComboBox.Template = [Description(0) = ""] // oComboBox.Description(0) = ""
oComboBox.Template = [Description(1) = ""] // oComboBox.Description(1) = ""
oComboBox.Template = [Description(2) = ""] // oComboBox.Description(2) = ""
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("P1")
	var_Column.DisplayFilterButton = true
	var_Column.DisplayFilterPattern = false
	var_Column.FilterList = 16
var_Column1 = oComboBox.Columns.Add("P2")
	var_Column1.DisplayFilterButton = true
	var_Column1.DisplayFilterPattern = false
	var_Column1.FilterList = 32
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Z3")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "C"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "C"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Z1"),1) = "B"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Z1"),1) = "B"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Z2"),1) = "A"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Z2"),1) = "A"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith

354
Is there any property to disable the popup/context menu being shown when the user does a right click in the control's label area

local oComboBox,var_Column

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Default").AllowEditContextMenu = false
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Default")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.AllowEditContextMenu = False]
endwith
oComboBox.Items.AddItem(0)
oComboBox.Items.AddItem(1)
oComboBox.Items.AddItem(2)

353
How can I align the text/caption on the scroll bar

local oComboBox

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Template = [ScrollPartCaption(1,512) = "left"] // oComboBox.ScrollPartCaption(1,512) = "left"
oComboBox.Template = [ScrollPartCaptionAlignment(1,512) = 0] // oComboBox.ScrollPartCaptionAlignment(1,512) = 0
oComboBox.Template = [ScrollPartCaption(1,128) = "right"] // oComboBox.ScrollPartCaption(1,128) = "right"
oComboBox.Template = [ScrollPartCaptionAlignment(1,128) = 2] // oComboBox.ScrollPartCaptionAlignment(1,128) = 2
oComboBox.ColumnAutoResize = false
oComboBox.Columns.Add(Str(1))
oComboBox.Columns.Add(Str(2))
oComboBox.Columns.Add(Str(3))
oComboBox.Columns.Add(Str(4))
oComboBox.Columns.Add(Str(5))
oComboBox.Columns.Add(Str(6))

352
Does you control support RTL languages or if there is a property RightToLeft

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.RightToLeft = true
oComboBox.ItemsAllowSizing = -1
oComboBox.DrawGridLines = 1
oComboBox.LinesAtRoot = -1
oComboBox.ScrollBySingleLine = true
oComboBox.DefaultItemHeight = 64
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
	var_Column.Alignment = 2
	var_Column.HeaderAlignment = 2
	var_Column.EditAlignment = 2
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 1")
	// var_Items.ItemHeight(var_Items.InsertItem(var_Items.AddItem("Parent"),null,"Item 2")) = 48
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.ItemHeight(InsertItem(AddItem("Parent"),,"Item 2")) = 48]
	endwith
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 3")
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(var_Items.ItemByIndex(1)) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(ItemByIndex(1)) = True]
	endwith

351
How do I enable resizing all the items at runtime

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.ItemsAllowSizing = 1
oComboBox.DrawGridLines = 1
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
oComboBox.Items.AddItem("Item 1")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	// var_Items.ItemHeight(var_Items.AddItem("Item 2")) = 48
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.ItemHeight(AddItem("Item 2")) = 48]
	endwith
oComboBox.Items.AddItem("Item 3")

350
How can I remove the filter

local oComboBox,var_Column

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
	var_Column.DisplayFilterButton = true
	var_Column.FilterType = 1
oComboBox.ApplyFilter()
oComboBox.ClearFilter()

349
How do I display the icons being selected in the control's label

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Images("gBJJgBAIDAAGAAEAAQhYAf8Pf4hh0QihCJo2AEZjQAjEZFEaIEaEEaAIAkcbk0olUrlktl0vmExmUzmk1m03nE5nU7nk9n0/oFBoVDolFo1HpFJpVLplNp1PqFRqVTqlVq1XrFZrVbrldr1fsFhsVjslls1ntFptVrtltt1vuFxuVzul1u13vF5vV7vl9v1/wGBwWDwmFw2HxGJxWLxmNx0xiFdyOTh8Tf9ZymXx+QytcyNgz8r0OblWjyWds+m0ka1Vf1ta1+r1mos2xrG2xeZ0+a0W0qOx3GO4NV3WeyvD2XJ5XL5nN51aiw+lfSj0gkUkAEllHanHI5j/cHg8EZf7w8vl8j4f/qfEZeB09/vjLAB30+kZQAP/P5/H6/yNAOAEAwCjMBwFAEDwJBMDwLBYAP2/8Hv8/gAGAD8LQs9w/nhDY/oygIA=")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	// var_Items.CellImage(var_Items.AddItem("Image 1"),0) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellImage(AddItem("Image 1"),0) = 1]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellImage(var_Items.AddItem("Image 2"),0) = 2
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellImage(AddItem("Image 2"),0) = 2]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellImage(var_Items.AddItem("Image 3"),0) = 3
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellImage(AddItem("Image 3"),0) = 3]
	endwith
oComboBox.Template = [AssignEditImageOnSelect(0) = True] // oComboBox.AssignEditImageOnSelect(0) = true
oComboBox.Value = "Image 2"

348
How do I select a value

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.IntegralHeight = true
oComboBox.LinesAtRoot = 1
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = 1
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 1.1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 1.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2.1"),1) = "Child 2.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 2.1"),1) = "Child 2.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 2.1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 2.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 2.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"]
	endwith
oComboBox.Value = "Root 1.1"

347
How do I select a value

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.IntegralHeight = true
oComboBox.LinesAtRoot = 1
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = 1
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 1.1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 1.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2.1"),1) = "Child 2.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 2.1"),1) = "Child 2.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 2.1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 2.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 2.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"]
	endwith
oComboBox.Template = [Select(1) = "Root 1.2"] // oComboBox.Select(1) = "Root 1.2"

346
How do change the visual appearance for the drop down border, using EBN

local oComboBox

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.VisualAppearance.Add(1,"c:\exontrol\images\normal.ebn")
oComboBox.DropDownBorder = 16777216 /*0x1000000 | */

345
How do I remove the drop down's border

local oComboBox

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.DropDownBorder = 0

344
How can I change the foreground color for edit controls

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.ForeColorEdit = 0xff
oComboBox.IntegralHeight = true
oComboBox.LinesAtRoot = 1
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = 1
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 1.1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 1.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2.1"),1) = "Child 2.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 2.1"),1) = "Child 2.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 2.1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 2.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 2.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"]
	endwith
oComboBox.Template = [Select(0) = "Root 1.1"] // oComboBox.Select(0) = "Root 1.1"

343
How can I change the background color for edit controls

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.BackColorEdit = 0xff
oComboBox.IntegralHeight = true
oComboBox.LinesAtRoot = 1
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = 1
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 1.1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 1.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2.1"),1) = "Child 2.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 2.1"),1) = "Child 2.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 2.1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 2.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 2.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"]
	endwith
oComboBox.Template = [Select(0) = "Root 1.1"] // oComboBox.Select(0) = "Root 1.1"

342
How can I hide the drop down buttons when the control loses the focus

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.HideDropDownButton = true
oComboBox.IntegralHeight = true
oComboBox.LinesAtRoot = 1
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = 1
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 1.1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 1.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2.1"),1) = "Child 2.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 2.1"),1) = "Child 2.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 2.1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 2.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 2.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"]
	endwith

341
How can I ensure that the drop down portions doesn't show partial items

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.IntegralHeight = true
oComboBox.LinesAtRoot = 1
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = 1
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 1.1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 1.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2.1"),1) = "Child 2.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 2.1"),1) = "Child 2.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 2.1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 2.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 2.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"]
	endwith

340
How can I close the drop down window when user double clicks it

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.CloseOnDblClk = true
oComboBox.LinesAtRoot = 1
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = 1
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 1.1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 1.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2.1"),1) = "Child 2.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 2.1"),1) = "Child 2.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 2.1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 2.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "Root 2.2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(InsertItem(h,,"Child 1.1"),1) = "Child 1.2"]
	endwith

339
How do I get the handle of the drop down window

local oComboBox

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add(Str(oComboBox.hWndDropDown))

338
How do I specify the height of the control's label

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.LabelHeight = 34
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 3")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 1")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 2")

337
The control selects the portion of text that doesn't match with the selected item. How can I avoid that

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.AutoSelect = false
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 3")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 1")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 2")

336
How can I show the drop down window as soon as user starts typing in the control

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.AutoDropDown = true
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 3")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 1")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 2")

335
How do I change the text in the edit or label area

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 3")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 1")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 2")
oComboBox.Template = [EditText(0) = "Test"] // oComboBox.EditText(0) = "Test"

334
How do I lock or make read-only the control

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Locked = true
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 3")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 1")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 2")

333
How do I let user to resize only the height of the drop down window, at runtime

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.AllowSizeGrip = true
oComboBox.AllowHResize = false
oComboBox.MinWidthList = 100
oComboBox.MinHeightList = 100
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 3")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 1")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 2")

332
How do I let user to resize only the width of the drop down window, at runtime

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.AllowSizeGrip = true
oComboBox.AllowVResize = false
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 3")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 1")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 2")

331
How do I let user to resize the drop down window, at runtime

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.AllowSizeGrip = true
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 3")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 1")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 2")

330
How do I specify the height of the drop down window

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Template = [HeightList() = 400] // oComboBox.HeightList() = 400
oComboBox.MinWidthList = 100
oComboBox.AllowSizeGrip = true
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 3")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 1")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 2")

329
How do I specify the minimum height of the drop down window

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.MinHeightList = 100
oComboBox.AllowSizeGrip = true
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 3")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 1")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 2")

328
How do I specify the width of the drop down window

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Template = [WidthList() = 100] // oComboBox.WidthList() = 100
oComboBox.AllowSizeGrip = true
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 3")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 1")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 2")

327
How do I specify the minimum width of the drop down window

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.MinWidthList = 100
oComboBox.AllowSizeGrip = true
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 3")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 1")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 2")

326
I have multiple columns, how can I display a single edit in the control's label

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.SingleEdit = true
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column 2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.AddItem("Item 1"),1) = "SubItem 1"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(AddItem("Item 1"),1) = "SubItem 1"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.AddItem("Item 2"),1) = "SubItem 2"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(AddItem("Item 2"),1) = "SubItem 2"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.AddItem("Item 3"),1) = "SubItem 3"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(AddItem("Item 3"),1) = "SubItem 3"]
	endwith

325
How do I turn off the auto complete feature

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.AutoComplete = false
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Column")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 3")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 1")
	var_Items.AddItem("Item 2")

324
The control supports three styles: Simple, DropDown and DropDownList. How can I change the style

local oComboBox

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Style = 2

323
Is there any option to align the header to the left and the data to the right

local oComboBox,var_Column,var_Column1,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Left").Alignment = 0
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Left")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.Alignment = 0]
endwith
var_Column1 = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Right")
	var_Column1.Alignment = 2
	var_Column1.HeaderAlignment = 2
	var_Column1.EditAlignment = 2
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.AddItem("left"),1) = "right"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(AddItem("left"),1) = "right"]
	endwith

322
How do I change the control's border, using your EBN files

local oComboBox

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.VisualAppearance.Add(1,"c:\exontrol\images\normal.ebn")
oComboBox.Appearance = 16777216 /*0x1000000 | */

321
Can I change the default border of the tooltip, using your EBN files

local oComboBox,var_Column

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.ToolTipDelay = 1
oComboBox.ToolTipWidth = 364
oComboBox.VisualAppearance.Add(1,"c:\exontrol\images\normal.ebn")
oComboBox.Template = [Background(64) = 16777216] // oComboBox.Background(64) = 0x1000000
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("tootip").ToolTip = "this is a tooltip assigned to a column"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("tootip")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ToolTip = "this is a tooltip assigned to a column"]
endwith

320
Can I change the background color for the tooltip

local oComboBox,var_Column

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.ToolTipDelay = 1
oComboBox.ToolTipWidth = 364
oComboBox.Template = [Background(65) = 255] // oComboBox.Background(65) = 0xff
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("tootip").ToolTip = "this is a tooltip assigned to a column"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("tootip")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ToolTip = "this is a tooltip assigned to a column"]
endwith

319
Does the tooltip support HTML format

local oComboBox,var_Column

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.ToolTipDelay = 1
oComboBox.ToolTipWidth = 364
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("tootip").ToolTip = "<font Tahoma;11>T</font>his is an HTML <b>tooltip</b> assigned to a <fgcolor=FF0000>column</fgcolor>"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("tootip")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ToolTip = "<font Tahoma;11>T</font>his is an HTML <b>tooltip</b> assigned to a <fgcolor=FF0000>column</fgcolor>"]
endwith

318
Can I change the forecolor for the tooltip

local oComboBox,var_Column

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.ToolTipDelay = 1
oComboBox.ToolTipWidth = 364
oComboBox.Template = [Background(66) = 255] // oComboBox.Background(66) = 0xff
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("tootip").ToolTip = "this is a tooltip assigned to a column"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("tootip")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ToolTip = "this is a tooltip assigned to a column"]
endwith

317
Can I change the foreground color for the tooltip

local oComboBox,var_Column

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.ToolTipDelay = 1
oComboBox.ToolTipWidth = 364
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("tootip").ToolTip = "<fgcolor=FF0000>this is a tooltip assigned to a column</fgcolor>"
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("tootip")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.ToolTip = "<fgcolor=FF0000>this is a tooltip assigned to a column</fgcolor>"]
endwith

316
How can I merge cells

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.DrawGridLines = -1
oComboBox.MarkSearchColumn = false
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C2")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C3")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("this cell merges the first two columns")
	// var_Items.CellMerge(h,0) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellMerge(h,0) = 1]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem()
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "this cell merges the last two columns"
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "this cell merges the last two columns"]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellMerge(h,1) = 2
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellMerge(h,1) = 2]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("this cell merges the all three columns")
	// var_Items.CellMerge(h,0) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellMerge(h,0) = 1]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellMerge(h,0) = 2
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellMerge(h,0) = 2]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("this draws a divider item")
	// var_Items.ItemDivider(h) = 0
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemDivider(h) = 0]
	endwith

315
How can I merge cells

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.MarkSearchColumn = false
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = -1
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Cell 1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = false
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = False]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("This is bit of text merges all cells in the item")
	// var_Items.ItemDivider(h) = 0
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemDivider(h) = 0]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellHAlignment(h,0) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellHAlignment(h,0) = 1]
	endwith

314
How can I change the color for separator / dividers items

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.MarkSearchColumn = false
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = -1
oComboBox.ScrollBySingleLine = false
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Cell 1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = false
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = False]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem()
	// var_Items.ItemDivider(h) = 0
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemDivider(h) = 0]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ItemDividerLine(h) = 4
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemDividerLine(h) = 4]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ItemDividerLineAlignment(h) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemDividerLineAlignment(h) = 1]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ItemHeight(h) = 6
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemHeight(h) = 6]
	endwith
	// var_Items.SelectableItem(h) = false
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.SelectableItem(h) = False]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Cell 2")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = false
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = False]
	endwith

313
How can I add separator - dividers items

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.MarkSearchColumn = false
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = -1
oComboBox.ScrollBySingleLine = false
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Cell 1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = false
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = False]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem()
	// var_Items.ItemDivider(h) = 0
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemDivider(h) = 0]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ItemDividerLine(h) = 4
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemDividerLine(h) = 4]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ItemDividerLineAlignment(h) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemDividerLineAlignment(h) = 1]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ItemHeight(h) = 6
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemHeight(h) = 6]
	endwith
	// var_Items.SelectableItem(h) = false
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.SelectableItem(h) = False]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Cell 2")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = false
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = False]
	endwith

312
Can I change the style of the line being displayed by a divider item

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.MarkSearchColumn = false
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = -1
oComboBox.ScrollBySingleLine = false
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Cell 1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = false
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = False]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("This is bit of text that's displayed on the entire item, divider.")
	// var_Items.ItemDivider(h) = 0
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemDivider(h) = 0]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ItemDividerLine(h) = 4
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemDividerLine(h) = 4]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellHAlignment(h,0) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellHAlignment(h,0) = 1]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ItemHeight(h) = 24
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemHeight(h) = 24]
	endwith

311
Can I remove the line being displayed by a divider item

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.MarkSearchColumn = false
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = -1
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Cell 1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = false
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = False]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("This is bit of text that's displayed on the entire item, divider.")
	// var_Items.ItemDivider(h) = 0
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemDivider(h) = 0]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ItemDividerLine(h) = 0
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemDividerLine(h) = 0]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellHAlignment(h,0) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellHAlignment(h,0) = 1]
	endwith

310
How can I display a divider item, merging all cells

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.MarkSearchColumn = false
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = -1
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Cell 1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = false
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = False]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("This is bit of text that's displayed on the entire item, divider.")
	// var_Items.ItemDivider(h) = 0
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemDivider(h) = 0]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellHAlignment(h,0) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellHAlignment(h,0) = 1]
	endwith

309
How can I fix or lock items

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Default")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	// var_Items.LockedItemCount(0) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.LockedItemCount(0) = 1]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.LockedItem(0,0),0) = "This is a locked item, fixed to the top side of the control."
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(LockedItem(0,0),0) = "This is a locked item, fixed to the top side of the control."]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ItemBackColor(var_Items.LockedItem(0,0)) = 0xbac4c4
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.ItemBackColor(LockedItem(0,0)) = 12240068]
	endwith
	// var_Items.LockedItemCount(2) = 2
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.LockedItemCount(2) = 2]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.LockedItem(2,0),0) = "This is a locked item, fixed to the top side of the control."
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(LockedItem(2,0),0) = "This is a locked item, fixed to the top side of the control."]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ItemBackColor(var_Items.LockedItem(2,0)) = 0xbac4c4
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.ItemBackColor(LockedItem(2,0)) = 12240068]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.LockedItem(2,1),0) = "This is a locked item, fixed to the top side of the control."
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(LockedItem(2,1),0) = "This is a locked item, fixed to the top side of the control."]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ItemBackColor(var_Items.LockedItem(2,1)) = 0xbababa
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.ItemBackColor(LockedItem(2,1)) = 12237498]
	endwith

308
How can I fix or lock an item on the bottom side of the control

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Default")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	// var_Items.LockedItemCount(2) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.LockedItemCount(2) = 1]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.LockedItem(2,0),0) = "This is a locked item, fixed to the bottom side of the control."
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(LockedItem(2,0),0) = "This is a locked item, fixed to the bottom side of the control."]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 1")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2")
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith

307
How can I fix or lock an item on the top of the control

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Default")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	// var_Items.LockedItemCount(0) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.LockedItemCount(0) = 1]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellCaption(var_Items.LockedItem(0,0),0) = "This is a locked item, fixed to the top side of the control."
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(LockedItem(0,0),0) = "This is a locked item, fixed to the top side of the control."]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Root 1")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 1")
	var_Items.InsertItem(h,null,"Child 2")
	// var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = true
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ExpandItem(h) = True]
	endwith

306
Is there any function to limit the height of the items when I display it using multiple lines

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.ScrollBySingleLine = true
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C1")
oComboBox.Columns.Add("C2")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("Cell 1")
	// var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaption(h,1) = "This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines. This is bit of text that's shown on multiple lines."]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = false
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,1) = False]
	endwith
	// var_Items.ItemMaxHeight(h) = 48
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.ItemMaxHeight(h) = 48]
	endwith

305
Why I cannot center my cells in the column

local oComboBox,var_Column

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = -1
oComboBox.DrawGridLines = -2
// oComboBox.Columns.Add("Default").Alignment = 1
var_Column = oComboBox.Columns.Add("Default")
with (oComboBox)
	TemplateDef = [dim var_Column]
	TemplateDef = var_Column
	Template = [var_Column.Alignment = 1]
endwith
oComboBox.Items.AddItem("item 1")
oComboBox.Items.AddItem("item 2")
oComboBox.Items.AddItem("item 3")

304
How can I align the cell to the left, center or to the right

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = -1
oComboBox.DrawGridLines = -2
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Default")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	// var_Items.CellHAlignment(var_Items.AddItem("left"),0) = 0
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellHAlignment(AddItem("left"),0) = 0]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellHAlignment(var_Items.AddItem("center"),0) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellHAlignment(AddItem("center"),0) = 1]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellHAlignment(var_Items.AddItem("right"),0) = 2
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellHAlignment(AddItem("right"),0) = 2]
	endwith

303
How do I apply HTML format to a cell

local h,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.TreeColumnIndex = -1
oComboBox.Images("gBJJgBAIDAAGAAEAAQhYAf8Pf4hh0QihCJo2AEZjQAjEZFEaIEaEEaAIAkcbk0olUrlktl0vmExmUzmk1m03nE5nU7nk9n0/oFBoVDolFo1HpFJpVLplNp1PqFRqVTqlVq1XrFZrVbrldr1fsFhsVjslls1ntFptVrtltt1vuFxuVzul1u13vF5vV7vl9v1/wGBwWDwmFw2HxGJxWLxmNx0xiFdyOTh8Tf9ZymXx+QytcyNgz8r0OblWjyWds+m0ka1Vf1ta1+r1mos2xrG2xeZ0+a0W0qOx3GO4NV3WeyvD2XJ5XL5nN51aiw+lfSj0gkUkAEllHanHI5j/cHg8EZf7w8vl8j4f/qfEZeB09/vjLAB30+kZQAP/P5/H6/yNAOAEAwCjMBwFAEDwJBMDwLBYAP2/8Hv8/gAGAD8LQs9w/nhDY/oygIA=")
oComboBox.Template = [HTMLPicture("p1") = "c:\exontrol\images\zipdisk.gif"] // oComboBox.HTMLPicture("p1") = "c:\exontrol\images\zipdisk.gif"
oComboBox.Template = [HTMLPicture("p2") = "c:\exontrol\images\auction.gif"] // oComboBox.HTMLPicture("p2") = "c:\exontrol\images\auction.gif"
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Default")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	h = var_Items.AddItem("The following item shows some of the HTML format supported:")
	// var_Items.CellHAlignment(h,0) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellHAlignment(h,0) = 1]
	endwith
	h = var_Items.AddItem("<br>text icons <img>1</img>, <img>2</img>, ... pictures <img>p1</img>, <img>p2</img> <br><br>text <b>bold</b>, <i>italic</i>, <u>underline</u>, <s>strikeout</s>, ...<br><dotline>and so on...<br> <a>anchor</a> or <a2>hyperlink</a><br><fgcolor=FF0000>fgcolor</fgcolor> or <bgcolor=00FF00>bgcolor</bgcolor> ")
	// var_Items.CellCaptionFormat(h,0) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaptionFormat(h,0) = 1]
	endwith
	// var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,0) = false
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items,h]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		TemplateDef = h
		Template = [var_Items.CellSingleLine(h,0) = False]
	endwith

302
How can I change the font for a cell

local oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Default")
oComboBox.Items.AddItem("std font")
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	// var_Items.CellCaptionFormat(var_Items.AddItem("this <font tahoma;12>is a bit of text with</font> a different font"),0) = 1
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellCaptionFormat(AddItem("this <font tahoma;12>is a bit of text with</font> a different font"),0) = 1]
	endwith

301
How can I change the font for a cell

local f,oComboBox,var_Items

oComboBox = form.EXCOMBOBOXACTIVEXCONTROL1.nativeObject
oComboBox.Columns.Add("Default")
oComboBox.Items.AddItem("default font")
f = new OleAutoClient("StdFont")
	f.Name = "Tahoma"
	f.Size = 12
var_Items = oComboBox.Items
	// var_Items.CellFont(var_Items.AddItem("new font"),0) = f
	with (oComboBox)
		TemplateDef = [dim var_Items]
		TemplateDef = var_Items
		Template = [var_Items.CellFont(AddItem("new font"),0) = f]
	endwith