Mask Property (C1MaskedTextBox)

Gets or sets the input mask.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property Mask As System.String

'Usage
 
Dim instance As C1MaskedTextBox
Dim value As System.String
 
instance.Mask = value
 
value = instance.Mask

public System.string Mask {get; set;}

Remarks

The mask consists of a string that determines what class of character is acceptable at each input position.

Valid mask characters are:

0 Digit (0-9)

9 Digit or space

# Digit, space, or sign (+/-)

L Letter

? Letter or space

A Letter or digit

a Letter, digit, or space

& Any character

. Localized decimal symbol

, Localized thousand separator

: Localized time separator

/ Localized date separator

Other characters are treated as literals. They are displayed in the control but cannot be edited.

For example, the mask "000-0000" causes the control to accept only digits at every position except the third, which always contains a dash.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

C1MaskedTextBox Class
C1MaskedTextBox Members