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Highlight text in textbox

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birney29

birney29

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Oct 11, 2001
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Hi,

Im trying to find out how to highlight the first character of text in a textbox (on a form). This is so that the cursor will appear to be a solid block (in overtype mode). Sounds odd, i know, but its a specific user request. any help would be appriciated.

Thanks



Kenneth Birney
User Interface Programmer
Scottish Police
 
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