>>>>Does anyone know of a way to format on input an upper case for the first letter only (as in proper names) of a field. I really don't want to make the whole field upper since I want to use the names for business mailings.
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>>>>Thanks in advance,
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>>>>Sylvia
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>>>I think if you put something like "!XXXXXXXXXXX" in your InputMask Property it will do what you want.
>>Thanks Elyse -
>>That did the trick. In reading the help, I thought that the ! character in the inputmask would affect the entire field. I must have misunderstood.
>>Sylvia
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>In the Format Property, the "!" DOES affect the entire field, but in the InputMask it's per-character.

Thanks, I didn't know that. Now is there a shortcut to typing (in my case) 29 "X's" after the "!"? I have a 30 character name field?