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Re: Embedding a lable inside a Rich Text Box

From	"MikeD" <nobody@nowhere.edu>
Newsgroups	alt.comp.lang.vb, microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion, alt.comp.lang.visualbasic, comp.lang.basic.visual.misc
Subject	Re: Embedding a lable inside a Rich Text Box
Date	2011-08-25 13:40 -0400
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID	<j361e4$54m$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References	<j34saf$uss$1@dont-email.me>

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"Michael Cole" <invalid@microsoft.com> wrote in message 
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> I have been trying to figure this out for ages and cannot.  I need some 
> help.
>
> I am trying to emulate a standard email address field, where addresses can 
> be typed in or selected, and once recognised, they are no longer text.
>
> As far as I can see, this is done by replacing the address with a label 
> (or something like that) which is embedded in the text at the location 
> that the address was.  The question is how to embed the label.  The 
> documentation on the RTBox.OLEObjects.Add method is spectacularly 
> unhelpful.
>
> Does anyone have any thoughts, suggestions or articles that they could 
> point me too as to how to accomplish this.
>
> Or alternatively, if I have got all of this wrong, could you let me know 
> how it should be done.
>


So what exactly are you asking?  It sounds to me as if you just want 
hyperlinks in your RTB.

Give this a shot:

http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion/browse_frm/thread/41166a233c1a1c79/a97e952c6e837bf1?hl=en&q=hyperlink+richtextbox+group:microsoft.public.vb.*+author:MikeD


-- 
Mike

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Embedding a lable inside a Rich Text Box Michael Cole <invalid@microsoft.com> - 2011-08-25 17:07 +1000
  Re: Embedding a lable inside a Rich Text Box "MikeD" <nobody@nowhere.edu> - 2011-08-25 13:40 -0400
    Re: Embedding a lable inside a Rich Text Box Michael Cole <invalid@microsoft.com> - 2011-08-26 10:36 +1000
      Re: Embedding a lable inside a Rich Text Box Michael Cole <invalid@microsoft.com> - 2011-08-26 17:39 +1000
        Re: Embedding a lable inside a Rich Text Box "mbyerley" <mbyerley@byerley.net> - 2011-08-26 07:46 -0400
        Re: Embedding a lable inside a Rich Text Box "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2011-08-26 10:18 -0400
          Re: Embedding a lable inside a Rich Text Box Michael Cole <invalid@microsoft.com> - 2011-09-01 10:42 +1000
            Re: Embedding a lable inside a Rich Text Box "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2011-08-31 22:18 -0400
              Re: Embedding a lable inside a Rich Text Box "Jim Mack" <no-uce-ube@mdxi.com> - 2011-09-01 08:36 -0400
              Re: Embedding a lable inside a Rich Text Box Michael Cole <invalid@microsoft.com> - 2011-09-02 10:22 +1000
        Re: Embedding a lable inside a Rich Text Box Raoul Watson <WatsonR@IntelligenCIA.com> - 2011-09-11 12:00 -0400

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