Error create anbd show listbox in VB6

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I have 2 problem in Vb 6 that It made my headache.
Problem 1:
I use codeing to create a listbox as below:

Dim lxbox As Listbox
Set lxbox = New ListBox

but it show error "Compile error: Invalid use og new keyword". I don't know how to declare a listBox! Help me.

Problem 2:
I have a datagrid and a listbox(created by interface) and my application action as below: when I click on a column(field) in dataGrid,this columntyle is change to button(the same as combobox) and listview is appeared.The problem in here is when listbox is appeared, it is appeared Behind on datagrid so I can see listbox and data on listbox. I want listbox would appeared above datagrid.

I hope that you will help me because I am beginer in VB6.
thanks!

Posted 19-Dec-10 21:44pm

ngthtra

Updated 20-Dec-10 22:46pm

Toniyo Jackson

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Toniyo Jackson 21-Dec-10 4:46am

Always use pre tag for code.

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Goutam Patra · Answer 1 · 2010-12-19T22:03:00

Solution 1

VB

Dim lst As ListBox
Set lst = Me.Controls.Add("VB.ListBox", "lst", Form1)
lst.Left = 10
lst.Top = 10
lst.Height = 1000
lst.Width = 1000
lst.Visible = True
lst.ZOrder 0

Posted 19-Dec-10 22:03pm

Goutam Patra

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ngthtra 20-Dec-10 20:25pm

thanks goutam Patra, I resolveed this problem.

MortezaShoja · Answer 2 · 2010-12-20T22:44:00

Solution 2

Hi
you most add New in your Dim to solve this problem

Dim lst As New ListBox

Posted 20-Dec-10 22:44pm

MortezaShoja

Updated 20-Dec-10 22:46pm

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Toniyo Jackson 21-Dec-10 4:46am

Always use pre tag for code.