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guiComboBoxGetItemCount

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This function returns the number of items in a combo box.

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  • Method:gui-combobox:getItemCount(...)
  • Variable: .itemCount

Syntax

int|false guiComboBoxGetItemCount ( ​gui-combobox comboBox )
Required arguments
  • comboBox: The combo box to get the number of items from.

Returns

Returns the number of items if the function is successful, false otherwise.

  • int|false: item-count

Code Examples

client

This example creates a gui combo box, fills it with the names of the connected players and prints the number of items (players) in the chatbox.

addEventHandler('onClientResourceStart',resourceRoot,function()
local playersList = guiCreateComboBox(0.35,0.40,0.31,0.20,'Players',true) -- create gui combo box
for key,player in ipairs(getElementsByType('player')) do -- get the connected players
guiComboBoxAddItem(playersList, getPlayerName(player)) -- add players name to the combo box
end
local playersCount = guiComboBoxGetItemCount(playersList) -- get the number of items
outputChatBox('Number of connected players: '..playersCount) -- show info on chatbox
end)

See Also

GUI Functions