textbox event handling for enter key

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I write something in textbox and when enter key is pressed a msgbox appear.Can u give me source code.

Posted 2-Nov-10 7:27am

Neeil

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There are events for keypress and keydown for textboxes.
In your keydown-event check whether e.keycode is enter-key and if that is the case, then show your messagebox.

And actually learn VB.NET since this is real basic stuff.

Posted 2-Nov-10 7:41am

Smithers-Jones

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Neeil 4-Nov-10 2:24am

thanx man.

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Dave Paras · Accepted Answer · 2010-11-02T08:30:00

Solution 2

in KeyDown event of textbox copy following code..! :-O :laugh:

VB

Private Sub TextBox1_KeyDown(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventArgs) Handles TextBox1.KeyDown
        If (e.KeyCode = Keys.Enter) Then
            MsgBox("Enter key pressed")
        End If
End Sub

Posted 2-Nov-10 8:30am

Dave Paras

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Neeil 4-Nov-10 2:24am

thank u.