Select list line(s)

Command group Flag affected Reversible Execute on client Platform(s)

List lines YES NO NO All

Syntax

Select list line(s)

([

All lines

])

line-number (calculation)

Options

All lines

If specified,the command affects all the lines in the list

Description

This command selects the specified list line. The specified line of the current list is selected and is shown highlighted (or checked on popup lists) on any window list fields provided that the field has $multipleselect on. If the line number is not specified, the current list line is selected. The All lines option selects all lines of the current list. The current line is not affected. When a list is saved in the data file, the line selection is stored. The following example selects the middle line of the list:

Example

# Select line 3 of the list

Set current list 
lMyList

Define list 
lCol1

 
For 
lCol1
 
from
 
1
 
to
 
6
 
step
 
1

  
Add line to list 
lCol1

End For
 
Select list line(s)
 
lMyList
.
$linecount
/2

 
# Alternatively, you can select a line by assigning its $selected property.

Do 
lMyList
.1.
$selected.$assign
(
kTrue
)

Command group	Flag affected	Reversible	Execute on client	Platform(s)
List lines	YES	NO	NO	All