MaskFormat Enumeration
.NET Framework 4.5
Defines how to format the text inside of a MaskedTextBox.
Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
| Member name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| IncludePrompt | Return text input by the user as well as any instances of the prompt character. | |
| IncludeLiterals | Return text input by the user as well as any literal characters defined in the mask. | |
| IncludePromptAndLiterals | Return text input by the user as well as any literal characters defined in the mask and any instances of the prompt character. | |
| ExcludePromptAndLiterals | Return only text input by the user. |
This enumeration is used by CutCopyMaskFormat and TextMaskFormat to control how text is returned—in the first case, by performing a cut and copy operation, and in the second place, by using the Text property.
Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)
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