Inserting text at the current location in a text box
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Hello. I am trying to get a program to insert the date at where current text is being typed (not explained very well, I mean the little line when you type name is on the tip of my tongue...). At first I tried to get it to appear using the following code
rchTextCode = rchTextCode.txt + DateTime.Today;But it only added it at the end of the text I am sure I am doing something really obviously wrong, any help? < -
Hello. I am trying to get a program to insert the date at where current text is being typed (not explained very well, I mean the little line when you type name is on the tip of my tongue...). At first I tried to get it to appear using the following code
rchTextCode = rchTextCode.txt + DateTime.Today;But it only added it at the end of the text I am sure I am doing something really obviously wrong, any help? <Try the following:
textBox1.Text = textBox1.Text.Insert(textBox1.SelectionStart, DateTime.Today.ToString());
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