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premium001 - 11 Apr 2005 21:55 GMT

I have 3 textboxes on a form and I want to advance to the next textbox after
entering some info and pressing enter. My cursor doesn't move when I press
enter. How do I make it advance? I am using and learning vb.net 2003.

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Thank you for your help...premium001

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Herfried K. Wagner [MVP] - 11 Apr 2005 22:36 GMT

"premium001" <premium001@discussions.microsoft.com> schrieb:

>I have 3 textboxes on a form and I want to advance to the next textbox
>after
> entering some info and pressing enter. My cursor doesn't move when I press
> enter. How do I make it advance? I am using and learning vb.net 2003.

In Windows the tab key is used to turn focus between controls. However, the
behavior you describe can be archieved:

Enter instead of Tab
<URL:http://blogs.duncanmackenzie.net/duncanma/archive/2004/12/13/936.aspx>

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