prevent duplication in combo box

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how can i avoid duplication in combo box my code is given below

VB

rs1.MoveFirst
Do While Not rs1.EOF

Combo2.AddItem rs1.Fields("name")
rs1.MoveNext
Loop
End If

Posted 12-Jan-12 12:39pm

zakariyaptpl

Updated 12-Jan-12 19:35pm

Mehdi Gholam

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Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 13-Jan-12 2:30am

First thing to think about is this: why do you have duplicate items in first place?
--SA

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Spopy · Answer 1 · 2012-01-12T21:45:00

Solution 1

'You must test before add item

rs1.MoveFirst
Do While Not rs1.EOF

If Not Me.Combo2.Items.Contains(rs1.Fields("name")) Then
Me.Combo2.Items.Add(rs1.Fields("name"))
End If

rs1.MoveNext
Loop

Posted 12-Jan-12 21:45pm

Spopy

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zakariyaptpl 13-Jan-12 14:54pm

thx