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Re: Masked edit control?

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From: Bernhard Mandl
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2000 00:00
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I recently discovered his in ref.pdf:

ItemEditMask interface
dx.text package
Implemented by com.borland.dx.text.ItemEditMaskStr
The ItemEditMask interface provides an open interface for
character-by-character input validation. There is an ItemEditMaskStr
implementation which uses a control string to validate characters.

For example, the edit mask "(999)000-0000;0;_;" would indicate:
. The template the user would see on field entry would be "(___)___-____
. Unfilled characters will be shown by "_" (underscore)
. Literals will be removed on output, so (408)555-1234 would become
4085551234
. Blank characters will be stripped, so (___)555-1234 would become 5551234

Bernhard

"Shoban Jeyaraj" <shobanjeyaraj@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Hi!
>
> Is there some sort of a masked edit control in swing where I can
> specify a mask like XXX-XXX-XXXX which means that it should accept
> three groups of characters separated by '-'?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Shoban Jeyaraj
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