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Default Masks for IP and Email

Topic Overview

Purpose

This topic provides an overview of the UltraMaskedEdit™ control’s 3 additional input masks, introduced with the 13.1 release. The input masks consists of Internet Protocol (IP) version 4 and 6, and Email.

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Topic Purpose

WinMaskedEdit™ is a Windows Forms control that provides extensive and customizable input masking in a Windows form.

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Configuring Input Masks

Introduction

This feature presents three additional input masks for Internet Protocol version 4, Internet Protocol version 6, and an Email address to the list of masks shown in the UltraMaskedEdit control’s InputMask property thus providing users better guidance on entering data per the requested format.

IPv4

Mask:

nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn

Description Entry

Each n character represents numeric (0-9) value. The n characters placeholders will not display when running the application.

Not Required

IPv6

Mask:

<AAAA:AAAA:AAAA:AAAA:AAAA:AAAA:AAAA:AAAA

Description Entry

The leading < character placeholder signals that each of the following letters toggle to lower case characters.

Required

Each A character placeholder represents alphanumeric (0-9, a-z, A-Z) value.

Required

Email

Mask:

Description Entry

The leading < character placeholder signals that each of the following letters toggle to lower case characters.

Required

Each A character placeholder represents alphanumeric (0-9, a-z, A-Z) value.

Required

Each a character placeholder represents alphanumeric (0-9, a-z, A-Z) value.

Not Required

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