SftMask/OCX 7.0 - ActiveX Masked Edit Control

MessageTitle Property, SftMask Object

Defines the caption of the message box displaying error message text.

Syntax

Get

Put

object

A SftMask object.

String

Defines the caption of the message box displaying error message text.

Comments

The MessageTitle property defines the caption of the message box displaying error message text.

Error messages can be defined using the MessageEmpty and MessageInvalid properties, which can be displayed when an application uses the Contents.ValidMsg property to test the control contents.

Examples

VB.NET

Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
    AxSftMask1.Mask = "$D"
    AxSftMask1.Alignment = SftMaskAlignConstants.alignSftMaskLeft
    AxSftMask1.EditStyle = SftMaskEditStyleConstants.editSftMaskCalendarDropDown
    AxSftMask1.AutoAdvance = True
    AxSftMask1.TabAdvance = True
    AxSftMask1.AllowEmpty = False
    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

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VB6

Private Sub Form_Load()
    SftMask1.Mask = "$D"
    SftMask1.Alignment = alignSftMaskLeft ' edit control
    SftMask1.EditStyle = editSftMaskCalendarDropDown
    SftMask1.AutoAdvance = True
    SftMask1.TabAdvance = True
    SftMask1.AllowEmpty = False
    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

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C#

private void Form1_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
    axSftMask1.Mask = "$D";
    axSftMask1.Alignment = SftMaskAlignConstants.alignSftMaskLeft;
    axSftMask1.EditStyle = SftMaskEditStyleConstants.editSftMaskCalendarDropDown;
    axSftMask1.AutoAdvance = true;
    axSftMask1.TabAdvance = true;
    axSftMask1.AllowEmpty = false;
    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);

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C++

    _ASSERT(m_pMask1 != NULL);

    m_pMask1->Mask = _T("$D");
    m_pMask1->Alignment = alignSftMaskLeft;
    m_pMask1->EditStyle = editSftMaskCalendarDropDown;
    m_pMask1->AutoAdvance = VARIANT_TRUE;
    m_pMask1->TabAdvance = VARIANT_TRUE;
    m_pMask1->AllowEmpty = VARIANT_FALSE;
    m_pMask1->MessageTitle = _T("Sample");
    m_pMask1->MessageEmpty = _T("Please enter a date");
    m_pMask1->MessageInvalid = _T("Please enter a valid date");
    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);

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See Also SftMask Object | Object Hierarchy