A list box is a graphical control element that allows the user to select one or more items from a list contained within a static, multiple line
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A text box (input box), text field or text entry box is a control element of a graphical user interface, that should enable the user to input ...
. The user clicks inside the box on an item to select it, sometimes in combination with the or in order to make multiple selections. "Control-clicking" an item that has already been selected, unselects it.
A list box is called select or select1 in the
XForms
XForms is an XML format used for collecting inputs from web forms. XForms was designed to be the next generation of HTML / XHTML forms, but is generic enough that it can also be used in a standalone manner or with presentation languages other th ...
standard. Select is used for allowing the user to select many items from a list whereas select1 only allows the user to select a single item from a list.
* Drop down list - Like a list box, but not permanently expanded to show the elements of the list.
* Combo box - Like a drop down list, but users also can make entries not on the list.
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Scrollbar
A scrollbar is an interaction technique or widget in which continuous text, pictures, or any other content can be scrolled in a predetermined direction (up, down, left, or right) on a computer display, window, or viewport so that all of the ...