SetMaxLength method

Available for Edit and RichEdit objects.

Prototype

SetMaxLength Proto hWnd:HWND, lMaxLength:LONG

Syntax

Invoke SetMaxLength, hWnd, lMaxLength

Function

Sets the MaxLength property for an object..

Parameters

hWnd

Handle to the object.

lMaxLength

A LONG value specifying the maximum number of characters that will be accepted by the object. A value of 0 means unlimited text.

Return value

Eax/Rax returns TRUE if successful, or FALSE if not.