Q: How To Set a mask on a TextBox

[Visual Systems AB \(Martin Arvidsson\)]

Hi!

Is it possible to set a mask on a TextBox control?

I want to limit the chars to be entered, in one box i want just numbers 0-9
and in another box i want to separate the areacode in a phonenumber
automaticly...

Regards

Martin

 

[Mark Rae]

Is it possible to set a mask on a TextBox control?

Google is your friend...
http://www.google.com/search?source...GGLD,GGLD:2004-51,GGLD:en&q="C#"+TextBox+mask

 

[Ignacio Machin \( .NET/ C# MVP \)]

Hi,

There are several ways:
1- Handle the onKeyPress event
2- derive your own control and do the check on it
3- use of of a number of free controls available, check google , one in
particular I have bookmarked
http://www.dotnet247.com/247reference/a.aspx?u=http://www.csharphelp.com/archives2/archive305.html


cheers,