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About Syed Rizwan Muhammad Rizvi
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I can answers questions regarding web based and desktop based programming in VB.Net. Which can include SOAP, XML, Custom Controls, COM Interoperability etc.

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Have been working in this specific area for last 2 years previously I was a VB 6 Developer with experties in other languages as well. Total 10 years of programming experience.

 
   

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Topic: VB.NET



Expert: Syed Rizwan Muhammad Rizvi
Date: 8/22/2007
Subject: split function

Question
QUESTION: Hi
I want 2 thing in my form
1-my input box text contains only numeric value and one / (divide sign) now i want user cannot enter second / (divide sign) how to restrict the user from inserting second / sign and others alphabetics and special character except /.
2-i want to split text 25258/14 and want to assign textbox to value of string after / means 14 i use for this
Dim news() As String = Split(TextBox1.Text, "/", -1, CompareMethod.Text)
       TextBox2.Text = news(0)
       TextBox3.Text = news(1)
but it gives error
Regards,
bilal

ANSWER: 1. Use KeyPress event for the text box to trap keycodes and cancel them if not needed.

2. to splise use TextBox1.text.split("/")

---------- FOLLOW-UP ----------

QUESTION: Please give example of keypress event for trap keycodes
very thanks
regards,
bilal

Answer
Private Sub TextBox1_KeyPress(ByVal sender As Object,ByVal e As_
System.Windows.Forms.KeyPressEventArgs) Handles TextBox1.KeyPress
If(e.KeyChar < "10" Or e.KeyChar > "100") Then
MessageBox.Show("Enter Double Digits")
End If
End Sub  


Above from: http://www.startvbdotnet.com/controls/textbox.aspx

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