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Rich Text Boxes!!!!! -

plz help ppl

i have a richtextbox on a form
the form has a black background
the text box has a black background
i have a freeSize.ocx resize control to auto-resize the form and its controls etc.

i add the text to the text box at runtime, using SelText and SelColor to format it

if i resize the form, the text all becomes black - i want it to keep all its colours - how can i solve this?

ty 4 ur help!

 

Printing rich text and normal text together! -
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Arrgghh - Where have my Rich Text Boxes gone! -
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*Resolved - cheers guys! :)* Richtextbox angst -
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2 questions about Arabic fonts -
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Rich Text and Web -
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Check Boxes!!! -
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using a rich text box (looking for info) -
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Scrolling 2 rich text boxes at once -
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Rich Text Box Autoscroll -
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Simple Rich Text Box Problem -
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Rich text boxes -
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Checking for validation -
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SOS! Smooth scrolling in rich txtbox -
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add rich text to rich text box -
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Rich Text Box - upgrading version -
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Rich Text Box Highlighting -
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How to detect cursor location and insert text -
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embedding images into rich text boxes -
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[2005] Loop Exception -
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saving txt in rich text boxes -
How do you save plain text in a rich text box?

Really need some HELP!!! -
Hi everybody! Here are my problems : 1. I have to create a project looks like Microsoft Word. 2. I created a form using Rich textbox control. This rich textbox only support basic text editing but what I want is something more advance that can do or draw a table,boxs and etc. 3.

Multiple Rich Text Boxes in Outlook -
Hi, When designing a form Message in Outlook, how can i get the Text box to be in Rich Text Format, Or be able to display Hyperlinks?

How to copy Rich Text Box Text exactly in Picture Box Help -
Hello, please help me , I am working on a Custom Web Control and I need some help. How to print the exact text from a rich text box to a picture box? I have tried it and i had some problems. 1) There are no paragraphs(as rich text box has) 2) There is no left , center , right

Rich Text Box without OCX... -
Is it possible to have the wonderful benefits of the Rich Text Box without the fascism of Microsoft's OCX? I am making a Notepad sort of thing with text high-lighting and IntelliSense (big target then)... I'd like to know whether the rich Text Box is the best choice for the main text a

Rich text in a datagrid -
I need to display rich text in a datagrid. Is it possible to add rick text boxes to a grid? Any Ideas? Thanks, cruzmsl

vb 2005, implementing search within a rich text box -
I am trying to implement some sort of search algorithim in my VB 2005 program where I import a text file into a rich text box and then search for some specific strings and then ouput another file with the specific string findings and add comments for each one. This should probably be d

Rich Text Box: Just Text -
Okay, here's the thing. I'm using a Rich Text Box Control to wuss out on the heavy coding Undo, Find and Replace require. But I want it to appear to be a normal texbox. Problem is, if they past anything that's not text in there (a picture for example) a little icon-deal shows up. My

Rich Text Boxes and SpreadSheets -
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RichTexBox Printing -
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[2005] Making a Rich textbox unselectable -
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Merge Rich Text -
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Problem with inserting image into a Rich Text Control... -
When I insert an image into a Rich Text box the image has one of those boxes around it for stretching/shrinking the image. It also adds menu items at the top (same one that appears in MS Paint). Any ideas on how to get this to stop?

how to convert rtf to text -
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Has anyone used a database to store Rich Text. -
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An interesting question about Rich Text Boxes and the way that they copy and paste -
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Word Automation via VB -
Hi thanks for thoes who help before!!! now i have a new proplem i need to use the word object model to do what i have done here with the rich text box [code] Private Sub Form_Load() Set oApp = New Word.Application Set oDoc = oApp.Documents.Open("c:\215.doc"

[] Winsock and RichTextBox -
I'm coding a chat application which has client side and server side forms. Currently it uses the basic textbox and winsock controls from the standard toolbar. I would like to replace all my textboxes and insert Rich Text Boxes so I can send and receive formatted text. I tried to d

RichText Format -
Hi guys, I'm gonna proceed with my app and now i bump into another problem, suppose i want to transfer a rich text format to another person, now as you see a rich text format would consist of font type, different size of the text, it's characteristics (bold,italic, underlined), but

Lost Focus problem -
I have a rich text box and a treeview. When I make changes to my rich text box and then leave the rich text box, I want to take action based on the currently selected node of the treeview. Problem is, if I click a node while the rich text box has the focus, the treeview switches