WD: WordBasic Examples: RemoveAllDropDownItems

• Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c
• Microsoft Word for Windows 95, versions 7.0, 7.0a
• Word for the Macintosh, versions 6.0, 6.0.1

SUMMARY

This article contains an example that demonstrates the use of the following WordBasic statement or function:

   RemoveAllDropDownItems

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RemoveAllDropDownItems

Syntax

RemoveAllDropDownItems BookmarkName$

Example

The following macro creates then fills a drop down box. Next the macro uses the RemoveAllDropDownItems command to remove all the items.

   Sub MAIN
      FileNewDefault
      InsertFormField .Name = "Cities", .Enable = 1, .Type = 2, \
      .OwnStat = 1, .StatText = "Select a city."
      AddDropDownItem "Cities", "Bonn"
      AddDropDownItem "Cities", "Paris"
      AddDropDownItem "Cities", "Tokyo"
      MsgBox "The Drop Down Box is Filled"
      RemoveAllDropDownItems "Cities"
      MsgBox "The Drop Down Box is Empty"
   End Sub