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Bind a ComboBox to a generic Dictionary

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  1. var choices = new Dictionary<string, string>(); 
  2. choices["A"] = "Arthur"; 
  3. choices["F"] = "Ford"; 
  4. choices["T"] = "Trillian"; 
  5. choices["Z"] = "Zaphod"; 
  6. comboBox1.DataSource = new BindingSource(choices, null); 
  7. comboBox1.DisplayMember = "Value"; 
  8. comboBox1.ValueMember = "Key"; 
  9.  
  10. //Now you can set comboBox1.SelectedValue = "F" and it will display "Ford"! How cool is that?

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