>>A numeric textbox will always show a - (minus sign) before a negative number. However, I would like to explicitly show a + (plus sign) when the number is positive, and neither when it is zero.
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>>I couldn't find an InputMask or Format property that would do this. Am I missing something? BTW VFP 5.0a.
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>>TIA.
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>Hi Al,
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>Don't think you can do it with InputMask or Format, but would displaying positive and negative numbers in different color help you?
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>Nick
Hi Nick,
That's an excellent idea, which I already use for several numeric controls. However, in this particular instance I'm already using both colour and FontBold/FontItalic for other purposes on this control.
Regards. Al
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