Thanks for that, John. Your assumption is correct, and it does indeed look as 
if it will work. I’ll give it a try.

Jeremy

> On 28 Dec 2019, at 19:43, John DeSoi via 4D_Tech <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> By "selection based listbox" I assume you mean traditional record selection 
> listbox and not an entity selection/collection listbox. I have not tested 
> this, but I think it will work without changing the highlighted records or 
> scroll position.
> 
> COPY SET("UserSet";"MySet")
> CUT NAMED SELECTION([Table];"CurrentSelection")
> USE SET("MySet")
> $entitySelection:=Create entity selection([Table])
> USE NAMED SELECTION("CurrentSelection")
> COPY SET("MySet";"UserSet")
> 
> Since it is not possible to pass an entity selection from one process to 
> another, it would be really nice if 4D provided direct commands to convert 
> sets and named selections into entity selections.
> 
> John DeSoi, Ph.D.
> 
> 
>> On Dec 28, 2019, at 7:35 AM, Jeremy Roussak via 4D_Tech 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I have a selection-based listbox. I’d like to make an entity selection from 
>> the highlighted rows in the box. Is there an easy way? I’m new to ORDA, so 
>> I'probably missing something obvious.
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