_OlkTextBox.PasswordChar Property

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Outlook

Assembly:: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Outlook.dll

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Returns or sets a String (string in C#) that specifies a placeholder character that is to be displayed repetitively as a string instead of the actual characters entered in the text box. Read/write.

public:
 property System::String ^ PasswordChar { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };

public string PasswordChar { get; set; }

Public Property PasswordChar As String

Property Value

String

Remarks

A common application of setting this property to True is password entry, where you would not want to display the actual characters of the password that the user enters in the text box. The default value is an empty string.

Only one character is accepted for the value of this property. If a string of more than one character is set, only the first character will be used as the placeholder character and the rest will be ignored.

Applies to