home bbs files messages ]

Forums before death by AOL, social media and spammers... "We can't have nice things"

   comp.lang.visual.basic      MS Visual Basic discussions, NOT dot-net      10,840 messages   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]

   Message 9,255 of 10,840   
   The Mess to Peter   
   Re: Text Box Question   
   06 Mar 05 13:09:24   
   
   From: email@none.com   
      
   Have a look at the "locked" property.   
      
   "Peter"  wrote in message   
   news:UrHWd.307369$K7.52052@fe2.news.blueyonder.co.uk...   
   > I want to set a text box so that the user cannot select it.   
   > If I set the "enabled" property to "false" this has the desired effect but   
   > the text is greyed out and not to easy to read.   
   > Is there another way to stop the user selecting the box without greying   
   out   
   > the text or a way to change the font when using the enabled property?   
   >   
   > TIA   
   >   
   >   
   > --   
   > Peter   
   > To err is human but it takes a computer to really mess things up!   
   >   
   >   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]


(c) 1994,  bbs@darkrealms.ca