# DM_LISTGETITEM

The DM_LISTGETITEM message is sent to the dialog manager to retrieve a single item from a DI_COMBOBOX or DI_LISTBOX list.

### Param1

The ID of the dialog item from which the elements should be retrieved.

### Param2

Pointer to a FarListGetItem, structure that will contain the retrieved data.

### Return

TRUE - data has been retrieved.
FALSE - error retrieving data.

### Controls

Control | Description
--- | ---
DI_LISTBOX | list
DI_COMBOBOX | combined list

### Remarks

Before retrieving a list element, you should fill the FarListGetItemstructure. The FarListGetItem.ItemIndex field should contain the index of the element to be retrieved.

    struct FarListGetItem List;
    List.ItemIndex=Index;
    Info.SendDlgMessage(hDlg,DM_LISTGETITEM,ID,(LONG_PTR)&List);

See also:
DialogEx, FarListGetItem