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Q176166: DOCFIX: RichTextBox OLEDragMode/OLEDropMode Defaults Incorrect

Article: Q176166
Product(s): Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows
Version(s): 
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbGrpDSVB
Last Modified: 11-JAN-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition for Windows, version 5.0 
- Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows, version 5.0 
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SUMMARY
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This article corrects a documentation error for the OLEDragMode and OLEDropMode
default values as they apply to the RichTextBox control in the Help File that
ships with Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0.

MORE INFORMATION
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Online Help lists the default setting for OLEDropMode as rtfOLEDropNone. The
default value for OLEDragMode is listed as rtfOLEDragManual. For the RichTextBox
control, these defaults are incorrect. The default for OLEDropMode for the
RichTextBox is rtfOLEDropAutomatic, and the default OLEDragMode is
rtfOLEDragAutomatic.

STATUS
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This documentation error has been fixed in Visual Basic 6.0.

Additional query words: kbVBp500 kbVBp600 kbVBp kbdsd kbDSupport kbControl

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Keywords          : kbGrpDSVB 
Technology        : kbVBSearch kbAudDeveloper kbZNotKeyword6 kbZNotKeyword2 kbVB500Search kbVBA500 kbVB500

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