Methods

The methods of System.Windows.Forms.ListBox are listed below. For a list of all members, see the ListBox Members list.

Public Methods

	BeginUpdate() Maintains performance while items are added to the System.Windows.Forms.ListBox one at a time by preventing the control from drawing until the ListBox.EndUpdate method is called.
	ClearSelected() Unselects all items in the System.Windows.Forms.ListBox.
	EndUpdate() Resumes painting the System.Windows.Forms.ListBox control after painting is suspended by the ListBox.BeginUpdate method.
	FindString(string) : int Finds the first item in the System.Windows.Forms.ListBox that starts with the specified string.
	FindString(string, int) : int Finds the first item in the System.Windows.Forms.ListBox that starts with the specified string. The search starts at a specific starting index.
	FindStringExact(string) : int Finds the first item in the System.Windows.Forms.ListBox that exactly matches the specified string.
	FindStringExact(string, int) : int Finds the first item in the System.Windows.Forms.ListBox that exactly matches the specified string. The search starts at a specific starting index.
	GetItemHeight(int) : int Returns the height of an item in the System.Windows.Forms.ListBox.
	GetItemRectangle(int) : System.Drawing.Rectangle Returns the bounding rectangle for an item in the System.Windows.Forms.ListBox.
	GetSelected(int) : bool Returns a value indicating whether the specified item is selected.
	IndexFromPoint(System.Drawing.Point) : int Returns the zero-based index of the item at the specified coordinates.
	IndexFromPoint(int, int) : int Returns the zero-based index of the item at the specified coordinates.
override	Refresh() Forces the control to invalidate its client area and immediately redraw itself and any child controls.
override	ResetBackColor() Resets the Control.BackColor property to its default value.
override	ResetForeColor() Resets the Control.ForeColor property to its default value.
	SetSelected(int, bool) Selects or clears the selection for the specified item in a System.Windows.Forms.ListBox.
override	ToString() : string Returns a string representation of the System.Windows.Forms.ListBox.

Protected Methods

	AddItemsCore(object[]) This member is obsolete, and there is no replacement.
	CreateItemCollection() : ListBox.ObjectCollection Creates a new instance of the item collection.
override	GetScaledBounds(System.Drawing.Rectangle, System.Drawing.SizeF, BoundsSpecified) : System.Drawing.Rectangle Retrieves the bounds within which the System.Windows.Forms.ListBox is scaled.
override	OnChangeUICues(UICuesEventArgs) Raises the Control.ChangeUICues event.
override	OnDataSourceChanged(EventArgs) Raises the ListControl.DataSourceChanged event.
override	OnDisplayMemberChanged(EventArgs) Raises the ListControl.DisplayMemberChanged event.
	OnDrawItem(DrawItemEventArgs) Raises the ListBox.DrawItem event.
override	OnFontChanged(EventArgs) Raises the Control.FontChanged event.
override	OnHandleCreated(EventArgs) Specifies when the window handle has been created so that column width and other characteristics can be set. Inheriting classes should call base.OnHandleCreated.
override	OnHandleDestroyed(EventArgs) Overridden to be sure that items are set up and cleared out correctly. Inheriting controls should call base.OnHandleDestroyed.
	OnMeasureItem(MeasureItemEventArgs) Raises the ListBox.MeasureItem event.
override	OnParentChanged(EventArgs) Raises the Control.ParentChanged event.
override	OnResize(EventArgs) Raises the Control.Resize event.
override	OnSelectedIndexChanged(EventArgs) Raises the ListControl.SelectedValueChanged event.
override	OnSelectedValueChanged(EventArgs) Raises the ListControl.SelectedValueChanged event.
override	RefreshItem(int) Refreshes the item contained at the specified index.
override	RefreshItems() Refreshes all System.Windows.Forms.ListBox items and retrieves new strings for them.
override	ScaleControl(System.Drawing.SizeF, BoundsSpecified) Scales a control's location, size, padding and margin.
override	SetBoundsCore(int, int, int, int, BoundsSpecified) Sets the specified bounds of the System.Windows.Forms.ListBox control.
override	SetItemCore(int, object) Sets the object with the specified index in the derived class.
override	SetItemsCore(IList) Clears the contents of the System.Windows.Forms.ListBox and adds the specified items to the control.
	Sort() Sorts the items in the System.Windows.Forms.ListBox.
	WmReflectCommand(ref Message) Documentation for this section has not yet been entered.
override	WndProc(ref Message) Documentation for this section has not yet been entered.