Re: A Novice Question

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From: Rick Rothstein (rickNOSPAMnews_at_NOSPAMcomcast.net)
Date: 05/20/04 

Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 13:36:31 -0400

> > I created a form with a command button which
> > will run the software. How do I create a window that I can just
write to
> > from the basic code with status information as it runs through its
job?
> > What do I put in the code to write to this window.
>
> Add a text box to your form (which we'll call Text1) and then do just
like
> Duane says, but with one little correction:
>
> Text1.Text = Text1.Text & "Your next message goes here." & vbCrlf

Better yet would be...

Text1.SelStart = Len(Text1.Text)
Text1.SelText = "Your next message goes here." & vbCrlf

Note, no concatenation and the TextBox doesn't replace its entire
contents for a simple append operation.

Rick - MVP

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