Add Items in Listview
Add Items in Listview
The ListView control is similar to table with multiple list contain in column wise in Visual Basic 6.0. You can add
Items in Listview in VB6.0 in Static or Dynamic way. Dynamic way means you can add data in Listview during
runtime. You can easily Show Database record in Listview.
Views Type: Details, LargeIcon, List, and SmallIcon. This control shows the View property that represents the
current view.
First of All, We have to assign Column name or add Columns Header to the ListView. The columns can be
add at design time as well as run time. You can apply through adding ColumnHeader objects.
The columns will only be displayed only when this control is in Details mode. For more detail follow "Tips to
easily Add Column Header in Listview in Visual Basic 6.0".
1. Go to "Proprties" window then go to "View" combo in "General" tab and select '3 – lvwReport' option
from it.
2. For Grid lines in ListView, check on "Gridlines" check box from "General" tab as shown In following
image.
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'FullRowSelect' Checkbox : When you select any item, it will select full row. Whether clicking an item selects
all its related sub-items.
'Gridlines' Checkbox : This will show rows and column containing grid lines.
4. Now, come to Form and drag 2 "Label" from ToolBox and set Caption as 'Name:' and 'Address:'. Then
drag "TextBox" to Form from ToolBox. And set "TextBox" Name as 'Name_Txt', 'Address_Txt'. And
drag "CommandButton" to Form1 and set "Command1" Caption as 'Add Data' and double click on
"Command1" and type code in click event as describe bellow.
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VB6.0 Code:
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As you can see in above image, when we type name and address in "Textbox" and press "Add Data" button. This
process will show or Add Data in ListView with its related Header name through given coding.
Show Files List with File's Icons in Listview using ImageList in Vb6.0
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Copy code as mention above and paste it on click events of Command button.
ListSubItems.Add : This will add data in second or more than one column in different rows. The 'SubItems'
define the next column data for process.
If you are new or beginner in programming with Visual Basic, then follow the steps just like I mentioned above.
And as it is, I have coded it step by step.
Now, The understanding tips to Add Items in Listview dynamically at runtime in VB6.0 code with
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