SftMask/OCX 7.0 - ActiveX Masked Edit Control

ShowToday Property, SftMaskCalendar Object

Defines whether the calendar shows the current date.

Syntax

Get

Put

object

A SftMaskCalendar object.

Boolean

Defines whether the calendar shows the current date.

Comments

The ShowToday property defines whether the calendar shows the current date.

To circle today's date in the calendar display, the Calendar.CircleToday property is used.

Examples

VB.NET

    AxSftMask1.MessageTitle = "Sample"
    AxSftMask1.MessageEmpty = "Please enter a date"
    AxSftMask1.MessageInvalid = "Please enter a valid date"
    AxSftMask1.AutoSize = True
    AxSftMask1.Calendar.CircleToday = True
    AxSftMask1.Calendar.WeekNumbers = True
    AxSftMask1.Calendar.FirstDate = #1/1/2000#
    AxSftMask1.Calendar.LastDate = #12/31/2020#
    AxSftMask1.Calendar.ShowToday = True
    AxSftMask1.Caption.Text = "&Ship Date"
    AxSftMask1.Caption.Alignment = SftMaskAlignConstants.alignSftMaskCenter
    AxSftMask1.Caption.Position = SftMaskPositionConstants.positionSftMaskTop
    AxSftMask1.Caption.BackColor = Convert.ToUInt32(ColorTranslator.ToOle(SystemColors.Highlight) And &HFFFFFFFF&)
    AxSftMask1.Caption.ForeColor = Convert.ToUInt32(ColorTranslator.ToOle(SystemColors.HighlightText) And &HFFFFFFFF&)
    AxSftMask1.Contents.DateTime = #1/1/2007#
End Sub

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VB6

    SftMask1.MessageTitle = "Sample"
    SftMask1.MessageEmpty = "Please enter a date"
    SftMask1.MessageInvalid = "Please enter a valid date"
    SftMask1.AutoSize = True
    SftMask1.Calendar.CircleToday = True
    SftMask1.Calendar.WeekNumbers = True
    SftMask1.Calendar.FirstDate = #1/1/2000#
    SftMask1.Calendar.LastDate = #12/31/2020#
    SftMask1.Calendar.ShowToday = True
    SftMask1.Caption.Text = "&Ship Date"
    SftMask1.Caption.Alignment = alignSftMaskCenter
    SftMask1.Caption.Position = positionSftMaskTop
    SftMask1.Caption.BackColor = vbHighlight
    SftMask1.Caption.ForeColor = vbHighlightText
    SftMask1.Contents.DateTime = #1/1/2007#
End Sub

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C#

    axSftMask1.MessageTitle = "Sample";
    axSftMask1.MessageEmpty = "Please enter a date";
    axSftMask1.MessageInvalid = "Please enter a valid date";
    axSftMask1.AutoSize = true;
    axSftMask1.Calendar.CircleToday = true;
    axSftMask1.Calendar.WeekNumbers = true;
    axSftMask1.Calendar.FirstDate = new DateTime(2000, 1, 1);
    axSftMask1.Calendar.LastDate = new DateTime(2020, 12, 31);
    axSftMask1.Calendar.ShowToday = true;
    axSftMask1.Caption.Text = "&Ship Date";
    axSftMask1.Caption.Alignment = SftMaskAlignConstants.alignSftMaskCenter;
    axSftMask1.Caption.Position = SftMaskPositionConstants.positionSftMaskTop;
    axSftMask1.Caption.BackColor = (uint) ColorTranslator.ToOle(SystemColors.Highlight);
    axSftMask1.Caption.ForeColor = (uint) ColorTranslator.ToOle(SystemColors.HighlightText);
    axSftMask1.Contents.DateTime = new DateTime(2007, 1, 1);
}

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C++

    m_pMask1->AutoSize = VARIANT_TRUE;
    m_pMask1->Calendar->CircleToday = VARIANT_TRUE;
    m_pMask1->Calendar->WeekNumbers = VARIANT_TRUE;

    COleDateTime first(2000, 1, 1, 0,0,0);
    m_pMask1->Calendar->FirstDate = first;
    COleDateTime last(2020, 12, 31, 0,0,0);
    m_pMask1->Calendar->LastDate = last;
    m_pMask1->Calendar->ShowToday = VARIANT_TRUE;
    m_pMask1->Caption->Text = _T("&Ship Date");
    m_pMask1->Caption->Alignment = alignSftMaskCenter;
    m_pMask1->Caption->Position = positionSftMaskTop;
    m_pMask1->Caption->BackColor = COLOR_HIGHLIGHT | 0x80000000L;
    m_pMask1->Caption->ForeColor = COLOR_HIGHLIGHTTEXT | 0x80000000L;

    m_pMask1->Contents->DateTime = COleDateTime(2007, 1, 1, 0,0,0);

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See Also SftMaskCalendar Object | Object Hierarchy