From: RB Smissaert on
> you might like to send a left button down message in the TextBox's
> DblClick event

Yes, will do that.

RBS


"Mike Williams" <mikea(a)whiskyandCoke.com> wrote in message
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> "RB Smissaert" <bartsmissaert(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
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>> Had a go, but not so sure now the simple mouse-down
>> to the form with SendMessage isn't the better option.
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> It probably is the better option in this specific case. No sense messing
> about with subclassing unless you really need to (which of course is the
> case for some tasks, but not for this one). By the way, you might like to
> send a left button down message in the TextBox's DblClick event as well if
> you also wish to suppress the same menu that would otherwise appear on a
> double click of the right mouse button.
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> Mike
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