ControlCollection.AddComboBox Method (Single, Single, Single, Single, String) (2007 System)
Adds a new ComboBox control to the document in the specified size and location.
Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v9.0 (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v9.0.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function AddComboBox ( _
left As Single, _
top As Single, _
width As Single, _
height As Single, _
name As String _
) As ComboBox
'Usage
Dim instance As ControlCollection
Dim left As Single
Dim top As Single
Dim width As Single
Dim height As Single
Dim name As String
Dim returnValue As ComboBox
returnValue = instance.AddComboBox(left, _
top, width, height, name)
public ComboBox AddComboBox(
float left,
float top,
float width,
float height,
string name
)
public:
ComboBox^ AddComboBox(
float left,
float top,
float width,
float height,
String^ name
)
public function AddComboBox(
left : float,
top : float,
width : float,
height : float,
name : String
) : ComboBox
Parameters
left
Type: System.SingleThe distance in points between the left edge of the control and the left edge of the document.
top
Type: System.SingleThe distance in points between the top edge of the control and the top edge of the document.
width
Type: System.SingleThe width of the control in points.
height
Type: System.SingleThe height of the control in points.
name
Type: System.StringThe name that can be used to index the control in the ControlCollection instance.
Return Value
Type: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.Controls.ComboBox
The ComboBox control that was added to the ControlCollection instance.
Exceptions
Exception | Condition |
---|---|
ArgumentNullException | The name argument is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) or has zero length. |
ControlNameAlreadyExistsException | A control with the same name is already in the ControlCollection instance. |
Remarks
This method enables you to add ComboBox objects to the end of the ControlCollection.
To remove a ComboBox that was added programmatically, use the Remove method.
Examples
The following code example adds a ComboBox control to the start of the document, adds two items to the combo box, and then selects the first item.
Private Sub WordAddComboBox()
Me.Paragraphs(1).Range.InsertParagraphBefore()
Dim ComboBox1 As Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.Controls. _
ComboBox = Me.Controls.AddComboBox(0, 0, 90.75F, _
15.75F, "ComboBox1")
ComboBox1.Items.Add("First Item")
ComboBox1.Items.Add("Second Item")
ComboBox1.SelectedIndex = 0
End Sub
private void WordAddComboBox()
{
this.Paragraphs[1].Range.InsertParagraphBefore();
Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.Controls.ComboBox
comboBox1 = this.Controls.AddComboBox( 0, 0,
90.75F, 15.75F, "comboBox1");
comboBox1.Items.Add("First Item");
comboBox1.Items.Add("Second Item");
comboBox1.SelectedIndex = 0;
}
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.