Re: How to get indexes for capi:choice-selected-items

"John DeSoi (as john at desoi dot dev)" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.lispworks.general
Message-ID <0100019b15fce46b-58f6836c-e6da-48f1-a5da-410078b72b85-000000@email.amazonses.com>
Thank you! I looked at that documentation page, but completely missed it. 

John DeSoi, Ph.D.


> On Dec 12, 2025, at 9:55 PM, Dmitry Ivanov <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> John DeSoi (as john at desoi dot dev) wrote:
> 
>> Is there any way to get the indexes of the selected items instead of the items? If there are duplicate items in the collection, I don't see how to determine which one the user has selected. And if the collection is large, capi:search-for-item is not a good option.
>> 
>> My only idea is to have the indexes be the items and then use a print function to display the data. Seems like an ugly hack.
> 
> capi:choice-selection should return a list of indices.
> 
> -- 
> Dmitry Ivanov
> lisp.ystok.ru


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