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Is there a faster, better, way to highlite all the text in a textbox control
when a user enter that control than the following code?

If (sender.Text.Length > 0) Then
sender.SelectionStart = 0
sender.SelectionLength = sender.Text.Length
sender.Select()
End If

B
Nov 21 '05 #1
1 1303
Hi,

TextBox1.SelectAll()

Ken

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Is there a faster, better, way to highlite all the text in a textbox control
when a user enter that control than the following code?

If (sender.Text.Length > 0) Then
sender.SelectionStart = 0
sender.SelectionLength = sender.Text.Length
sender.Select()
End If

B
Nov 21 '05 #2

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