Dude I know this is an old thread and you are probably sorted though I have dropped a comboBox widget and a fillin widget on to a window 4 U - Here is the code. It is obviously in GUI format NOT char though. It is 4 OE 10.1 hope this helps, you can also make it backwards compatable in the appropriate way.
&ANALYZE-SUSPEND _VERSION-NUMBER AB_v10r12 GUI
&ANALYZE-RESUME
&Scoped-define WINDOW-NAME C-Win
&ANALYZE-SUSPEND _UIB-CODE-BLOCK _CUSTOM _DEFINITIONS C-Win
/*------------------------------------------------------------------------
File:
Description:
Input Parameters:
<none>
Output Parameters:
<none>
Author:
Created:
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/* This .W file was created with the Progress AppBuilder. */
/*----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
/* Create an unnamed pool to store all the widgets created
by this procedure. This is a good default which assures
that this procedure's triggers and internal procedures
will execute in this procedure's storage, and that proper
cleanup will occur on deletion of the procedure. */
CREATE WIDGET-POOL.
/* *************************** Definitions ************************** */
/* Parameters Definitions --- */
/* Local Variable Definitions --- */
/* _UIB-CODE-BLOCK-END */
&ANALYZE-RESUME
&ANALYZE-SUSPEND _UIB-PREPROCESSOR-BLOCK
/* ******************** Preprocessor Definitions ******************** */
&Scoped-define PROCEDURE-TYPE Window
&Scoped-define DB-AWARE no
/* Name of designated FRAME-NAME and/or first browse and/or first query */
&Scoped-define FRAME-NAME DEFAULT-FRAME
/* Standard List Definitions */
&Scoped-Define ENABLED-OBJECTS fieldBox comboBox
&Scoped-Define DISPLAYED-OBJECTS fieldBox comboBox
/* Custom List Definitions */
/* List-1,List-2,List-3,List-4,List-5,List-6 */
/* _UIB-PREPROCESSOR-BLOCK-END */
&ANALYZE-RESUME
/* *********************** Control Definitions ********************** */
/* Define the widget handle for the window */
DEFINE VAR C-Win AS WIDGET-HANDLE NO-UNDO.
