>let me explain my problem
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>i have a text box with an input mask 999,999,999.99
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>if we take an example
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>i need to display 10000 as 10,000.00
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>this happens perfectly but not while the user is typing.
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>before the user presses enter the text box displays 100,00
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>this is confusing for large numbers.
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>what is my solution
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>thank you very much

Hi Nikki,

The regular approach here is to remove , from the Inputmask in GotFocus and restore the inputmask in LostFocus of the textbox.