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' In this example, a selected list item is displayed in a text box when
' either:
' • A command button is clicked
' • A list box control item is double-clicked
 
' To try this example:
' 1. Choose New Project from the File menu
' 2. Choose New Form from the File menu to create a form with a list box,
'    a command button, and a text box.
' 3. Press Alt+F4 to return to the programming environment
' 4. Copy the code example below to the form module
' 5. Press F5 to run the example
 
 SUB Command1_Click ()
     Text1.Text = List1.Text  ' Display selection in text box
 END SUB
 
 SUB Form_Load ()
     List1.ADDITEM "John"     ' Add list box entries
     List1.ADDITEM "Paul"
     List1.ADDITEM "George"
     List1.ADDITEM "Ringo"
 END SUB
 
 SUB List1_DblClick ()
     Command1.Value = -1      ' Trigger Click event for Command1
 END SUB