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How to highlight a textbox's text? 2

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kg9ie

kg9ie

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Jun 3, 2000
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Hello,

When the box receives focus, I want to hightlight the text inside, so the user can replace the text without having to select it manually. How is this done?

Thanks,
Todd
 
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Private Sub Text1_GotFocus()
With Text1
.SelStart = 1
.SelLength = Len(.Text)
End With
End Sub
 
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