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echo: os2prog
to: Morten Toftgaard Jensen
from: Doug Swenson
date: 1995-11-17 19:43:00
subject: Selectable lines in a wi

MTJ> > I am wondering if there is a way to make lines of text within an
   > > entire window easily selectable?  I have a list of items,
   > > displayed one on each line, and I'd like to have the user
   > > right, left, or double click on a line and have it either
   > > display as "selected" or display a popup menu.

MTJ>With the risk to make a fool of myself, might I suggest the
   >IListBox control, and the Cursor class as the browser
   >through the text lines.

I was thinking of the same response, but there is a 32k limit to the
number of entries in a listbox control.  This may be a consideration.
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