====== SELPOS_EX_BY_POS message ======

 


 
==== Description ====
 
Position of a non-visible list item in a hierarchical list.
 
==== Applies To ====
 
(Hierarchical) list box.
 
==== Syntax ====
 
//position_ex// = **Send_Message**(//controlID//, "**SELPOS_EX_BY_POS**", //position//)
 
==== Parameters ====
 
For SELPOS_EX_BY_POS, [[send_message|Send_Message(]]) has the following parameters.

^Parameter^Description^
|//Position//|The position in the visible list (SELPOS).|


==== Returns ====


//position_ex// contains the extended position information:

^Value^Description^
|<1>|Position of selected item in the (fully expanded) list (LIST_EX).|
|<2>|Level of selected item.|
|<3>|Number of "leafs" in the next level.\\ \\ 0 = None.\\ Positive numbers indicate "leafs" are visible.\\ Negative numbers indicate "leafs" are invisible.|
|<4>|Position in list (SELPOS value).|
|<5>|Position of (immediate) predecessor.|

 
==== See Also ====
 
[[list_ex|LIST_EX]] and [[selpos_ex|SELPOS_EX]] properties.