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Highlight all text in textbox

Highlight all text in textbox

'Here is the main function that controls 
'the highlighting of all text in a textbox.

'Additional commands can be added to this function
'to perform any other functions during a gotfocus
'event.

Public Function txtGotFocus()
Dim obj
Set obj = Form1.ActiveControl
    If TypeOf obj is TextBox Then
        obj.SelStart = 0
        obj.SelLength = Len(obj.Text)
    End if
End Function


'Here is an example of how to reference the
'function in a textbox GotFocus() event.

Private Sub Text1_GotFocus()
    txtGotFocus
End Sub

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