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FComboBox.setValue

FComboBox, FComboBox.setValue, setValue

Availability

Flash Player 6.

Usage

    myComboBox.setValue(editableText)

Parameters

`editableText` A string specifying the text to appear in the text field of an editable combo box.

Returns

Nothing.

Description

Method; specifies the text displayed in the input field at the top of an editable combo box. If you call this method, the user can still input text in the field.

This method can be used only with editable combo boxes. Before calling this method, you must specify `true` for the Editable parameter (which defaults to `false`) during authoring or use `FComboBox.setEditable` to set the parameter to `true`.

Example

The following code enters the string `Gabino` in the top field of the combo box `surnameMenu`.

    surnameMenu.setValue("Gabino");

See also

`FComboBox.getValue`