# Combo box component

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-component/161538>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [September 5, 2005, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-component/161538 "2005-09-05T00:05:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![jimjiminyjimjim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/aeb1de/32.png) [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2005, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-component/161538/1 "2005-09-05T00:05:31Z")

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Whats the right actionscript to show one of the values in a combo box? Basically i have values that are inputed from a selection in the combo box being stored into a database. But I then need to read the values back and show the right one out of the combo box choices selected.

Thanks