Searching for Text in a TextBox

[MoonWa]

Short of going char by char, how do I search for a pattern in the text for a
textbox

Thanks
MoonWa

[Salvador]

Hi,

You can use RegularExpressions

cheers
Salva
"MoonWa" wrote:

Short of going char by char, how do I search for a pattern in the text for a
textbox

Thanks
MoonWa

[Alex Passos]

Hi MoonWa

You can quick do a search using String.IndexOf on the Text attribute to find
if a string appears within your text, then if you need to highlight it you
can use the TextBox.SelectionStart property.

Here is a sample:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/de...starttopic.asp

Alex

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Short of going char by char, how do I search for a pattern in the text for
a
textbox

Thanks
MoonWa

[MoonWa]

Thanks!!!!!!!!!!!