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ListDialog.SetShowCheckboxes
Sets whether to show checkboxes.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| ListDialog | 13.5 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No |
MBS( "ListDialog.SetShowCheckboxes"; Flags ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Flags | Combination of various flags: 0: hide checkboxes 1: show checkboxes 2: show alternative style on Windows 4: limit to one checkbox being checked (new in v14.3) |
1+4 |
Result
Returns OK or error.
Description
Sets whether to show checkboxes.If checkboxes are enabled, we show a checkbox in each row.
You can set check states with ListDialog.SetChecked and query them later with ListDialog.GetChecked.
The Select button is enabled, if at least one checkbox is marked or empty selection is allowed.
Users can filter and rows remember their checked state even when not visible.
Examples
Enable checkboxes:
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS("ListDialog.SetShowCheckboxes"; 1) ]
See also
Release notes
- Version 14.3
- Changed ListDialog.SetShowCheckboxes to allow flag 4 to have checkboxes with only one checkbox checked at maximum.
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This function is free to use.
Created 14th October 2023, last changed 20th June 2024
