>Hello,
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>Does anyone know how to implement the inputmask as the person types in the field. Here's my input mask...
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>99-9999-99-9-99-99-9999
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>Currently if I set the input mask my field shows
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> - - - - - -
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>I want my field to be blank, and have the dashes insert in the appropriate places as the user types.
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>Any help is appreciated!
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>Thanks,
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>Chris

You could try setting your bound property (variable, field name) to NULL before going into the field and setting the text box's NullDisplay property to "".