Limit

Applies to

DropDownListBox, DropDownPictureListBox, EditMask, InkEdit, MultiLineEdit, SingleLineEdit controls

Description

The Limit property controls the number of characters the user can enter in the control.

Usage

In a painter

To set the maximum number of characters allowed:

  • Type the number of characters that the user can enter in the control in the Limit field of the General page of the control's Properties view.

    0 indicates an unlimited number of characters.

In scripts

The Limit property takes an integer value.

The following example sets 256 as the maximum number of characters for the MultiLineEdit mle_1:

mle_1.Limit = 256