Retrieves the maximum number of characters that can be entered into the control.
Syntax
HRESULT get_maxLength( long *p );
Parameters
- p
- Address of a long variable that receives the maximum number of characters.
Return Value
Returns S_OK if successful, or an error code otherwise.
Windows CE
Windows CE Use version 2.12 and later Minimum availability Internet Explorer 4.0
Sets the maximum number of characters that can be entered into the control.
Syntax
HRESULT put_maxLength( long v );
Parameters
- v
- A long value that specifies the length.
Return Value
Returns S_OK if successful, or an error code otherwise.
Remarks
Parameter v can be larger than the size property of the textbox. When this occurs, the textbox should scroll accordingly as the user types. There is no limit to the maximum length of the control.
Windows CE
Windows CE Use version 2.12 and later Minimum availability Internet Explorer 4.0