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  1. Mar 29th, 2007, 09:48 PM #1
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    How to use Masked Edit Control 6.0 for IP address format

    Hi Guys,

    I have this program that must have a filed for IP address. I need to format the field based on ip address format. how would I used the Masked Edit Control 6.0 COM for formatting an ip address entries. Thanks for your help.
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  2. Mar 29th, 2007, 09:59 PM #2
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    Re: How to use Masked Edit Control 6.0 for IP address format

    You mask would be "##0.##0.##0.##0" so the user has to add at least one digit for each section. Are you using C# 2005? If so use the .NET MaskedTextBox instead as it's much easier to use.
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  3. Mar 29th, 2007, 10:04 PM #3
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    Re: How to use Masked Edit Control 6.0 for IP address format

    hi,

    yes im using c# 2005. i will try your advise and use MaskedTextBox, will I type the "##0.##0.##0" in Mask property of MaskedTextBox? thanks for your quick rescue
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  4. Apr 1st, 2007, 07:19 PM #4
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    Re: How to use Masked Edit Control 6.0 for IP address format

    someone just posted about this recently. i also think there is a control for it somewhere in these forums.. i think i might even have it. brb
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