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Name: Berty
Date: November 25, 2002 at 15:21:48 Pacific
Subject: character length in VB
OS: Xp Pro
CPU/Ram: 1.1 Gig 256 DDR
Comment:

Hi Guys,

Can some one please tell me how to limit the number of characters that can be input into a textbox, in VB


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Response Number 1
Name: David I
Date: November 25, 2002 at 17:38:04 Pacific
Reply: (edit)

Berty. Use the maxlength property.


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Response Number 2
Name: BaBa
Date: November 30, 2002 at 15:27:55 Pacific
Reply: (edit)

Hi,
When Maxlenght is set to Zero, any number of characters can be put

when Maxlength is set to a number, only that number of characters can be input.
Good Luck!


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