CComboBox::GetDroppedWidth

Call this function to retrieve the minimum allowable width, in pixels, of the list box of a combo box.

int GetDroppedWidth( ) const;

Return Value

If successful, the minimum allowable width, in pixels; otherwise, CB_ERR.

Remarks

This function only applies to combo boxes with the CBS_DROPDOWN or CBS_DROPDOWNLIST style.

By default, the minimum allowable width of the drop-down list box is 0. The minimum allowable width can be set by calling SetDroppedWidth. When the list-box portion of the combo box is displayed, its width is the larger of the minimum allowable width or the combo box width.

Example

See the example for SetDroppedWidth.

Requirements

Header: afxwin.h

See Also

Reference

CComboBox Class

Hierarchy Chart

CComboBox::SetDroppedWidth

CB_GETDROPPEDWIDTH

Other Resources

CComboBox Members