# Dropdown row color - Vision

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-row-color-vision/50901>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81, vision\
**Created:** [September 13, 2021, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-row-color-vision/50901 "2021-09-13T12:17:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![jlandwerlen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2021, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-row-color-vision/50901/1 "2021-09-13T12:17:08Z")

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Is there any way to make specific rows in a dropdown a certain color? Example, 10 rows are returned, but I want index 0,3,6 to be yellow. Possible?

Edit, v8.1.5 (or later)

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2021, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-row-color-vision/50901/2 "2021-09-13T15:28:36Z")

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Not really, at least not using the actual builtin dropdown list component. There’s no scripting entry point exposed to customize the renderer. You’ll probably have an easier time “faking” a dropdown list via a template that opens a temporarily visible table or something like that.

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**Author:** ![jlandwerlen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-row-color-vision/50901/3 "2021-09-13T15:50:48Z")

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Thanks @paul-griffith

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**Author:** ![nminchin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/nminchin/32/6911_2.png) [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2021, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-row-color-vision/50901/4 "2021-09-13T20:32:27Z")

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Otherwise, to do with the dropdown have a look at this. Might get you started

> [@Dropdown List (PMIComboBox): Disable item from selection](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-list-pmicombobox-disable-item-from-selection/23697/3):
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> [image] [image] So I’ve worked it out with help from these two posts: (1) [swing - Java: Make one item of a jcombobox unselectable(like for a sub-caption) and edit font of that item - Stack Overflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/28344126/java-make-one-item-of-a-jcombobox-unselectablelike-for-a-sub-caption-and-edit/28344521#28344521) (2) [Anyway to make drop down table bigger for touchscreen projects? - #5 by PGriffith](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/anyway-to-make-drop-down-table-bigger-for-touchscreen-projects/15045/5) Nothing like hacking until you get it! PS. I’ve kept the code in there to also be able to increase the height of the items by setting the ‘scale’ property. This scales the item height by the scale value (1 = no…