Re: keypress question

From: Ken Tucker [MVP] (vb2ae_at_bellsouth.net)
Date: 02/24/04 

Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 01:34:55 -0500

Hi,

       In addition to Herfried's comments you can set the textbox's
charactercasing to charactercasing.upper if you only want upper case
letters.

Ken
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> Hi All
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> We are converting a VB6 app to VB.NET and have come across a little
problem
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> In VB6 the following code
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> Private Sub User_txt_KeyPress(KeyAscii As Integer)
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> KeyAscii = Key_Filter_Alpha(KeyAscii)
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> End Sub
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> Calls
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> Function Key_Filter_Alpha(keyc%) As Integer
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> Select Case keyc%
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> Case 32
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> Case 3 'Ctrl C
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> Case 24 'Ctrl X
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> Case 8 'BackSpace
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> Case 48 To 57 'Number 0-9
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> Case 65 To 90 'A-Z
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> Case 97 To 122 'a-z
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> keyc% = keyc% - 32
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> Case Else
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> keyc% = 0
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> End Select
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> Key_Filter_Alpha = keyc%
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> End Function
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> And only returns upper case letters, nothing else. We can not seem to get
> this to work in VB.NET, and ideas, hints etc.
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> Thanks in advance.
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