{"name":"lbSelection","operator":null,"title":"lbSelection","type":"command","url":"https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/lbSelection","revid":377149,"updated":"2026-01-01T10:35:25Z","groups":["GUI Control - ListBox"],"status":"ok","replaced_by":[],"games":[{"game":"arma1","name":"Armed Assault","version":"1.00"},{"game":"arma2","name":"Arma 2","version":"1.00"},{"game":"arma2oa","name":"Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead","version":"1.50"},{"game":"tkoh","name":"Take On Helicopters","version":"1.00"},{"game":"arma3","name":"Arma 3","version":"0.50"}],"since":{"game":"arma1","name":"Armed Assault","version":"1.00"},"arma3_since":"0.50","branch":null,"locality":{"argument":null,"effect":null,"server_exec":false},"exec":null,"description":"Returns Array of selected rows indices in the given listbox. If listbox is of style LB_MULTI (multi-selection) the array will contain multiple elements, otherwise only a single element. For single selection listbox one can also use lbCurSel. See also lbIsSelected, lbSetSelected","syntaxes":[{"syntax":"lbSelection control","since":null,"effect":null,"exec":null,"params":[{"name":"control","type":"Control","optional":false,"default":null,"description":null,"types":["Control"],"since":null,"text":"control: Control"}],"returns":{"type":"Array of Numbers","types":["Array","Number"],"description":null,"text":"Array of Numbers"},"form":"unary","operator":null,"left":null,"right":{"text":"control","types":["Control"]}}],"examples":[{"text":"```sqf\n_indices = lbSelection _control;\n```","code":["_indices = lbSelection _control;"]}],"multiplayer":null,"problems":null,"aliases":[],"see_also":["lbAdd","lbClear","lbColor","lbCurSel","lbData","lbDelete","lbIsSelected","lbPicture","lbSetColor","lbSetCurSel","lbSetData","lbSetPicture","lbSetSelected","lbSetTooltip","lbSetValue","lbSize","lbSort","lbSortByValue","lbText","lbValue"],"notes":[],"categories":["ArmA: Armed Assault: New Scripting Commands","ArmA: Armed Assault: Scripting Commands","Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead: Scripting Commands","Arma 2: Scripting Commands","Arma 3: Scripting Commands","Command Group: GUI Control - ListBox","Introduced with Armed Assault version 1.00","Scripting Commands","Take On Helicopters: Scripting Commands"]}