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Displays the value of the connected variable in a combo box from a limited set of defined values.

When the connected variable is specified as a binary string, the user can optionally enter value for specified sub fields within the binary string.

A Combo Value with associated data entry fields:

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See Geometry.

Entry Labels

Text for the optional entry labels when the binary format string specifies data entry fields. Data entry fields will appear in the order specified by the field number in the table. The field numbering begins at 0.

Edit the entries in the table by clicking on the arrayeditbutton.png button. The following dialog will appear:

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See String Variables for how to specify the format for binary string.

Value Set

Text items to display in the combo box associated with the value to send when the item is selected and the OK button is pressed.

Edit the entries in the table by clicking on the  button. The following dialog will appear:

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Combo Item Column

Name of the item that will appear as choices in the combo box. HTML tags may be used to format the text by prefixing the text with “<html>”.

Parameter Column

For non-string parameters, the numerical value to set the associated variable to when the item is selected and the OK button is pressed. For string values, the string to send, or the binary string format if the binary string checkbox is checked. See String Variables for how to specify the format for binary string.

Binary String Column

Specifies using the Parameter of this item as a binary string format. See String Variables.

Function Call Column

Remote function call to perform when the item is selected.

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Text Color

Color of the optional entry field labels.

Background Color

Background color of the widget. When the color is set to none by clicking on the nullbutton.png button, the background color or image will show in the back of the Combo Value widget.

Fonts

Text Font

Font of items in the combo box and the entry fields.

Border Properties

See Border Properties