Article: Q180536
Product(s): Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows
Version(s): 2.11,3.0
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbToolkit kbVBp kbVBp500 kbVBp600bug kbOSWinCEsearch kbOSWinCE100 kbGrpDSVB
Last Modified: 21-NOV-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows CE Toolkit for Visual Basic 6.0, used with:
- Microsoft Windows CE version 2.11 for the Handheld PC
- Microsoft Windows CE version 2.11 for the Palm-size PC
- Microsoft eMbedded Visual Basic, version 3.0, used with:
- Microsoft Windows CE version 2.11 for the Handheld PC
- Microsoft Windows CE version 2.11 for the Palm-size PC
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SYMPTOMS
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When a Label control's Alignment property is set to "1 - Right Justify," and the
BorderStyle property is set to "1 - Fixed Single," the caption is displayed too
far to the right, resulting in the last character not being visible.
RESOLUTION
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Add two spaces to the end of the caption to avoid this problem.
STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the
beginning of this article.
MORE INFORMATION
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Steps to Reproduce Behavior
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1. Create a new Windows CE project in either Visual Basic or eMbedded Visual
Basic. Form1 is created by default.
2. Add a Label (Label1) to Form1.
3. Set the Caption property of Label1 to "Hello World."
4. Set the BorderStyle property of Label1 to "1 - Fixed Single."
5. Set the Alignment property of Label1 to "1 - Right Justify."
6. Press F5 to run the project and note how the Label's caption is truncated.
Additional query words: VBCE VBCE6 evb
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Keywords : kbToolkit kbVBp kbVBp500 kbVBp600bug kbOSWinCEsearch kbOSWinCE100 kbGrpDSVB
Technology : kbVBSearch kbAudDeveloper kbWinCETKVBSearch kbWinCESearch
Version : :2.11,3.0
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbpending
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