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Re: Embedding a lable inside a Rich Text Box

From	Michael Cole <invalid@microsoft.com>
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	2011-09-02 10:22 +1000
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Mayayana explained :

>   ...But I wonder why you're using Chr 160. I use
> that in HTML but wasn't aware of any difference when used in
> other situations.

It means that when the text wraps, it doesn't break.  You don't want 
email addresses being split over two lines.

>   You might also consider using a system RichEdit, if you're
> not already doing so. The VB RTB wraps RichEdit v. 1, which
> is "emulated" in recent Windows versions for compatibility. Later
> versions provide more options, like multiple undo. (And, one
> would like to think, they may have improved functionality in
> general.)
>
>   I have a version that I wrote using Paul Caton's self-
> subclassing code (which he later rewrote to be very concise).
>
> http://www.jsware.net/jsware/vbcode.php5

Thanks, I'll have a look.

-- 
Michael Cole

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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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