<function name="SetValue" parent="DComboBox" type="panelfunc"> <ispanel>yes</ispanel> <description>Sets the text shown in the combo box when the menu is not collapsed.</description> <file line="260-L264">lua/vgui/dcombobox.lua</file> <realm>Client</realm>⤶ <realm>Client and Menu</realm>⤶ <args> <arg name="value" type="string">The text in the DComboBox.</arg> </args> </function> <example> <description>A simple feedback combo box which has the value set to a thank you message once a choice is clicked.</description> <code> BGPanel = vgui.Create("DPanel") BGPanel:SetPos(20, 20) BGPanel:SetSize(200, 30) local cbox = vgui.Create("DComboBox", BGPanel) cbox:SetPos(5, 5) cbox:SetSize(190, 20) cbox:SetValue("What do you think of this server?") -- Responses cbox:AddChoice("It's the best server of all time!") cbox:AddChoice("It's pretty good.") cbox:AddChoice("It's okay.") cbox:AddChoice("It's not that good.") cbox:AddChoice("Don't bother me with this.") function cbox:OnSelect(index, value, data) -- Clear combo box and set a thank you message self:Clear() self:SetText("Thank you for your feedback!") -- Here you would send the feedback to the server using a net message -- The choice is stored in the 'data' variable end </code> <output><image src="DComboBox_SetValue_example1.gif"/></output> </example>