Edit List Options Dialog Box

InstallShield 2024

Project: This information applies to the following project types:

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Advanced UI

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Suite/Advanced UI

Edition:The Advanced UI project type is available in the Professional edition of InstallShield. The Suite/Advanced UI project type is available in the Premier edition of InstallShield. For information about the differences between these two project types, see Advanced UI Projects vs. Suite/Advanced UI Projects.

Use the Edit List Options dialog box to define the list of options that you want to display in a combo box control or the list box control of your installation’s user interface. To learn more, see Populating Combo Box and List Box Controls in the Wizard Interface.

To access the Edit List Options dialog box:

In the View Bar / View List under User Interface, click Wizard Interface.

In the Wizard Interface explorer, expand the wizard page or secondary window that contains the combo box control or list box control that you want to configure.

In the Content Property setting, click the ellipsis button (...).

Settings on the Edit List Options Dialog Box
Setting	Description
New	To add a new row to the table, click this button.
Delete	To remove one or more selected rows, click this button.
Up	To move one or more selected rows up, click this button. The installation displays the list options in the order that you list them on this dialog box. To select multiple consecutive rows, click the first row, press and hold Shift, and then click the last row. To select multiple non-consecutive rows, click one of the rows, press and hold down CTRL, and then click each additional row.
Down	To move one or more selected rows down, click this button. The installation displays the list options in the order that you list them on this dialog box. To select multiple consecutive rows, click the first row, press and hold Shift, and then click the last row. To select multiple non-consecutive rows, click one of the rows, press and hold down CTRL, and then click each additional row.
Text	This column contains the list of options that you want to display in the control. When you type a value for this column, you are creating a string entry and setting its initial value for all of the languages that are currently in the project. As an alternative to typing a new value, you can click the ellipsis button (...) in this setting to select an existing string. For more information, see Using String Entries in InstallShield.
Value	Each row in this column contains a value that corresponds with a list option for the selected wizard interface control. This is the property value that is stored in the property that is specified in the Property setting for the selected control.