Changing text to Uppercase as it's entered into control

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From: John F.
Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 07:12

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Hi!

I'm trying to display all text in a control in uppercase as I enter it. I've tried using the 'text_changed" method of, say, a combobox, as follows:

this.myComboBox.Text.ToUpper()

but this doesn't cause the text to appear in uppercase.

How can i do this?

Thanks for all help!

John F.

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