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Re: Text

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From: Rick Rothstein
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 00:00
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True -- BUT, the user can put the cursor in the text box and highlight text.
This doesn't make for a professional presentation. The disabled Frame that I
suggested in my previous post doesn't have this problem.

Rick

Michael Carton <mike_carton@erols.com> wrote in message
news:38012E39.ABFFADEB@erols.com...
> > > >> Mike Higgs wrote:
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Is there a way in VB5 to display large amounts of text, aside
from
> > using
> > > >> > labels?  The user shouldn't be able to edit the text.
>
> Just use a textbox with the Locked property set to true. User can see and
> scroll though text, it won't be grayed out. User can't modify the text in
any
> way.
>
> ---
> MikeC
>
> Please reply to the group.
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From: "Rick Rothstein" <fnroth@aosi.com>
Subject: Re: Text
Date: 1999/10/11
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