make textbox active on showdialog

[wanwan]

is there a way to have the keyboard cursor active in a textbox on
showdialog?

Thanks

[RobinS]

According to a post about 4" up the list in my OE,

myTextBox.Select() will bring the textbox into focus.
Robin S.
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is there a way to have the keyboard cursor active in a textbox on
showdialog?

Thanks

[Phill W.]

wanwan wrote:

is there a way to have the keyboard cursor active in a textbox on
showdialog?

Set its TabIndex to 0.

As the first control in the Tab Order, it will automatically get focus
when the dialog is shown.

HTH,
Phill W.