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August 9, 1997

Blanks in the Masked Edit Control

The Microsoft Masked Edit control only allows input that matchesthe mask. Similarly, you can only set the Text property to a stringthat matches the mask. If you have a mask

Enforce Uppercase Characters

Do you want to facilitate the user to enter only uppercase charactersduring editing in text boxes and other edit controls? Irrespectiveof the position of CAPS LOCK key, this code in

Add ‘Type Ahead’ Functionality to Combo Boxes

You can add ‘Type Ahead’ functionality to the standard VB ComboBoxcontrol with this subroutine: Sub ComboTypeAhead(Combo As ComboBox)Dim i As Integer, _ KeyString As String, _ KeyLen As IntegerKeyString =3D