'Declaration
 
Public Function New( _
   ByVal dataSource As Object, _
   ByVal dataMember As String, _
   ByVal valueMember As String, _
   ByVal displayFormat As String _
)

'Usage
 
Dim dataSource As Object
Dim dataMember As String
Dim valueMember As String
Dim displayFormat As String
 
Dim instance As New WinComboBox(dataSource, dataMember, valueMember, displayFormat)

public WinComboBox( 
   object dataSource,
   string dataMember,
   string valueMember,
   string displayFormat
)

Parameters

dataSource

The data source used to populate the combobox.

dataMember

The table to bind to within the dataSource.

valueMember

A string that specifies the field of the dataSource from which to draw the value.

displayFormat

The format with which the SelectedItem is displayed in the combobox.

Only the column names specified by displayFormat and the valueMember parameters will be created in the dropdown. For example, setting displayFormat to "%FirstName% %LastName%" will result in only the "FirstName" and "LastName" columns being created in the dropdown and, for example, "Naomi Robitaille" when the item is selected. The column specified by valueMember will also be created, however it will not visible (ColumnInfo.Visible property set to false) unless it is also part of the displayFormat.

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

WinComboBox Class
WinComboBox Members
Overload List