Summary
VFW054 – Edit Text in a Memo / Edit Box
Important Observations
- The Copy / Paste / Cut etc functionality of the memo box can also be invoked using the standard Windows short cut keys: Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V and Ctrl+X.
- This simple example uses a line length of 80 characters, which would be restrictive if you need to copy a large piece of text from an existing document.
Tips & Techniques
- The multi-line edit box will handle large blocks of text and word wrap.
What I Should Know
- How to implement text input in a multi-line edit box.
- How to implement memo box functions using a pop-up menu.