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How to put Input mask in text box

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Hello.Did anyone here know how to put an input mask to a textbox. for example only a phone number must be inputted like '(063) 123-4567' do I need to code this one?
Jan 3 '08 #1
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Killer42
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Hello.Did anyone here know how to put an input mask to a textbox. for example only a phone number must be inputted like '(063) 123-4567' do I need to code this one?
The simplest way is to use the MS Masked Edit Control rather than the textbox control. I believe you first need to add to your project a reference to this control.
Jan 3 '08 #2
elbatz
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Thanks a lot.It works!!
Jan 3 '08 #3
Killer42
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Thanks a lot.It works!!
Glad we could help. :)
Jan 4 '08 #4

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