Article ID: 173700
Article Last Modified on 10/22/2000
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Excel 97 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q173700
SYMPTOMS
When you add a ListBox control to a UserForm, the width of the ListBox may change unexpectedly.
CAUSE
The width of a ListBox control may change unexpectedly if both of the following conditions are true:
- You add ListBox control that has multiple columns. -and-
- You set the width of the first column in the ListBox to zero (0).
WORKAROUND
To prevent the ListBox from being resized, use a value greater than zero for the width of the first column in a multicolumn ListBox control.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem no longer occurs in Microsoft Excel 2000.
REFERENCES
For more information about the ListBox control, click the Office Assistant in the Visual Basic Editor, type Listbox,click Search, and then click to view "ListBox Control."
NOTE: If the Assistant is hidden, click the Office Assistant button on the Standard toolbar. If Microsoft Help is not installed on your computer, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
120802 Office: How to Add/Remove a Single Office Program or Component
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