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<function name="ChooseOptionID" parent="DComboBox" type="panelfunc">⤶ <ispanel>yes</ispanel>⤶ <description>Selects an option within a combo box based on its table index.</description>⤶ <realm>Client</realm>⤶ <args>⤶ <arg name="index" type="number">Selects the option with given index.</arg>⤶ </args>⤶ </function>⤶ ⤶ <example>⤶ <description>A simple combo box menu which gives choices for a favorite lunch meal, including a non-preference choice which randomly chooses an option.</description>⤶ <code>⤶ BGPanel = vgui.Create("DPanel")⤶ BGPanel:SetPos(20, 20)⤶ BGPanel:SetSize(200, 100)⤶ ⤶ -- Text output⤶ local lbl = vgui.Create("DLabel", BGPanel)⤶ lbl:SetPos(10, 80)⤶ lbl:SetSize(180, 20)⤶ lbl:SetDark(true)⤶ lbl:SetText("You choose...")⤶ ⤶ -- Combo box⤶ local cbox = vgui.Create("DComboBox", BGPanel)⤶ cbox:SetPos(5, 5)⤶ cbox:SetSize(190, 20)⤶ ⤶ cbox:SetValue("What's your favorite lunch meal?")⤶ ⤶ -- Choices⤶ cbox:AddChoice("BBQ Chicken")⤶ cbox:AddChoice("Fish and Chips")⤶ cbox:AddChoice("Pizza")⤶ cbox:AddChoice("Potato Salad")⤶ cbox:AddChoice("Roast Beef Sandwich")⤶ cbox:AddChoice("Spaghetti")⤶ ⤶ -- No preference: data is set to -1⤶ cbox:AddChoice("I don't have a favorite.", -1)⤶ ⤶ function cbox:OnSelect(index, value, data)⤶ ⤶ -- No preference? Choose a random choice⤶ if(data == -1) then ⤶ self:ChooseOptionID(math.random(1, 6))⤶ ⤶ -- Otherwise update the text label with our choice⤶ else⤶ lbl:SetText("You choose "..value..".")⤶ end⤶ ⤶ end⤶ </code>⤶ <output></output>⤶ ⤶ </example>

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