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    chazcoral2 is offline Advanced Beginner
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    text box charactors


    How can I change the number of charactors that a text box can hold?

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    jzwp11 is offline VIP
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    If the textbox is bound to a field in an underlying table, then the field's size determines the number of characters in the textbox. What is the size of the field?

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    chazcoral2 is offline Advanced Beginner
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    Got it. It was set at 50 I changed it to 200 and that solved the problem Thanks.

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    You're welcome.

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