xmlui.getControlItemElement()

#### Availability

Flash 8.

#### Usage

xmlui.getControlItemElement(controlPropertyName)

#### Parameters

controlPropertyName A string that specifies the property whose control item element you want to retrieve.

#### Returns

An object that represents the current control item for the control specified by controlPropertyName.

#### Description

Method; returns the label and value of the line selected in a ListBox or ComboBox control for the control specified by
controlPropertyName.

#### Example

The following example returns the label and value of the currently selected line for the myListBox control:

javascript
var elem = new Object();
elem = fl.xmlui.getControlItemElement("myListBox"); 
fl.trace("label = " + elem.label + " value = " + elem.value);


#### See also

fl.xmlui (../flash_object_(fl)/fl81.md), document.xmlPanel() (../Document_object/docu6198.md), xmlui.get() (../XMLUI_object/xmlui2.md), xmlui.setControlItemElement() (../XMLUI_object/xmlui7.md), xmlui.setControlItemElements() (../XMLUI_object/xmlui8.md)