>>>>>I am try to set of limit of the number of characters I and type in my textbox.
>>>>>
>>>>>I am aware of the input mask process, but in my textbox in need to type in characters, numbers, and wild cards symbols in this testbox to do searches.
>>>>>
>>>>>They textbox that I am using has limited me to type in only 9 characters in the textbox, but I need to type in more than 9 characters.
>>>>>
>>>>>*Note: I do not have a controlsource on this objects.
>>>>>
>>>>>I am seeking way to type in an combination of character and number that will exceed 10 character places.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Thank You In Advance.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Winfred Majors
>>>>
>>>>Well, if you din't have ControlSource and you don't set MaxLength = xxx and you don't have an InputMask like [XXXXXXXXX]
>>>>TextBox have will not stop after first 9 chars.
>>>
>>>Boris,
>>>It's related with its width and font I think and the number varies, but it stops soon.
>>>Cetin
>>
>>
>>WOW!
>>I love when I learn something new, but not when I gave wrong answers. :-(
>>Becuase I never used TextBox-es w/o ControlSource I never noticed that behaviuor.
>>Thank you Cetin.
>
>A wrong answer doesn't prevent you shining as a sun here:)
>Cetin


LOL
but still I hate this.