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Dealing with off by x issues when using the TextBox Terrence Dorsey20-Jan-13 12:07 Terrence Dorsey 20-Jan-13 12:07  Robert MacLean[^]: One of the toughest problems I faced when I built Notepad Classic was an issue where many functions like Go To & Find were always off a few characters. After a bit of experimenting I noticed a pattern, it was off by the number of characters equal to the line number (0 based).... It turned out that the way the string functions count a line break. Details right after the \r\n Re: Dealing with off by x issues when using the TextBox AspDotNetDev21-Jan-13 7:15 AspDotNetDev 21-Jan-13 7:15  This issue also exists in Notepad (the one built into Windows), and I posted about it a few years ago: 5 Reasons Why Notepad Sucks and 1 Reason It's Neat. Thou mewling ill-breeding pignut!

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