PRB: ScrollBars Missing in Multiline TextBox

ID: Q180435


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows CE Toolkit for Visual Basic 6.0
  • Microsoft Windows CE Toolkit for Visual Basic 5.0


SYMPTOMS

ScrollBars do not appear in a Multiline TextBox. Note that this occurs only in the emulation environment and not on the remote device.


MORE INFORMATION

This behavior occurs only in the Windows CE Platform SDK version 2.0 emulation environment.

Steps to Reproduce Behavior

  1. Start a new Windows CE (HPC) Project in Visual Basic. Form1 is created by default.


  2. Add three TextBoxes to Form1.


  3. Make the following property settings:
    
       +-----------------------------------------+
       | Control       | Property   | Setting    | 
       +-----------------------------------------+
       | All TextBoxes | MultiLine  | True       | 
       +-----------------------------------------+
       | Text1         | ScrollBars | Horizontal | 
       +-----------------------------------------+
       | Text2         | ScrollBars | Vertical   | 
       +-----------------------------------------+
       | Text3         | ScrollBars | Both       | 
       +-----------------------------------------+ 


  4. Press the F5 key to run the program, and note that the ScrollBars do not appear when the application executes.


Additional query words: wince vbce vbce5 vbce6

Keywords : kbToolkit kbVBp500 kbVBp600 kbVBp600bug kbWinCE100 kbGrpVB
Version : WINDOWS:
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: October 18, 1999
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