why ampersand not showing...

[Supra]

why ampersand not showing. at runtime?
regards

[Hermit Dave]

if you mean & on a asp.net page etc its because & is a special character in
html use & to display & at run time

for more on special characters in html
http://www.coolnerds.com/html/htmlchar.htm

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Regards,

Hermit Dave
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why ampersand not showing. at runtime?
regards

[Supra]

sorry. I meant in menuitem control.

Hermit Dave wrote:

if you mean & on a asp.net page etc its because & is a special character in
html use &amp; to display & at run time

for more on special characters in html
http://www.coolnerds.com/html/htmlchar.htm

[Rob Windsor [MVP]]

It's a "feature" of Windows XP, by default the underlines are hidden until
you press the ALT key. To turn this off right click on the desktop and
choose Properties, then in the Appearance tab click the Effects button,
there's a checkbox there that controls this behavior.

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Rob Windsor [MVP-VB]
G6 Consulting
Toronto, Canada
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sorry. I meant in menuitem control.

Hermit Dave wrote:

if you mean & on a asp.net page etc its because & is a special character inhtml use &amp; to display & at run time

for more on special characters in html
http://www.coolnerds.com/html/htmlchar.htm

[Supra]

thank u Rob. :-)

Rob Windsor [MVP] wrote:

It's a "feature" of Windows XP, by default the underlines are hidden until
you press the ALT key. To turn this off right click on the desktop and
choose Properties, then in the Appearance tab click the Effects button,
there's a checkbox there that controls this behavior.