Cursor position

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il barbi

I need some VBA function giving the position of the cursor
in a text control, namely the order number of the character
in the string on which the cursor is currently positioned
il barbi
 
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Dirk Goldgar

il barbi said:
I need some VBA function giving the position of the cursor
in a text control, namely the order number of the character
in the string on which the cursor is currently positioned
il barbi
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If control txtMyTextbox has the focus, then

Me!txtMyTextbox.SelStart

returns the position of the text caret.
 

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