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ListDialog.AddItemsToList

Adds entries to the list.

Component	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	Server	FileMaker iOS SDK
ListDialog	4.2	Yes	Yes	No	No	No

MBS( "ListDialog.AddItemsToList"; titles { ; tags } ) More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example Flags

titles The titles to add. "Hello World"

tags The tags, e.g. the record ID. "1234" Optional

Parameter	Description	Example	Flags
titles	The titles to add.	"Hello World"
tags	The tags, e.g. the record ID.	"1234"	Optional

Result

Returns number of items.

Description

Adds entries to the list.
You can pass a list of items (separated with new line character)
If tag for an item is #, plugin will mark this entry as header item.

Examples

Add two items

MBS( "ListDialog.AddItemsToList"; "Hello¶World" )

Add header with two items

MBS( "ListDialog.AddItemsToList"; "Names¶Steve¶Joe¶Geoff"; "#¶1¶2¶3" )

Take two lists to fill two columns in a list dialog:

MBS("ListDialog.AddItemsToList"; MBS( "List.CrossProduct"; ListDialog::Text1; ListDialog::Text2; ""; Char(9); ""; 2))

Example Databases

Created 18th August 2014, last changed 10th December 2020

ListDialog.AddItemToList - ListDialog.AddSQL