How to set a Textbox to allow multiple lines, and scrollability
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Solution 1
$objTextBox1 = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.TextBox
$objTextBox1.Multiline = $True;
$objTextBox1.Location = New-Object System.Drawing.Size(150,10)
$objTextBox1.Size = New-Object System.Drawing.Size(300,200)
$objTextBox1.Scrollbars = "Vertical"
$objForm1.Controls.Add($objTextBox1)
Options for Scrollbars can be "Vertical", "Horizontal", or "Both".
Solution 2
$objTextBox1 = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.TextBox
$objTextBox1.Multiline = $True;
$objTextBox1.Location = New-Object System.Drawing.Size(150,10)
$objTextBox1.Size = New-Object System.Drawing.Size(300,200)
$objTextBox1.Scrollbars = 3#Scrollbars.Vertical
$objForm1.Controls.Add($objTextBox1)
Author by
M24Kermit
Updated on June 04, 2022Comments
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M24Kermit about 2 years
I am returning multiple different sizes of strings into a box. I have used a
System.Windows.Forms.Label
but unfortunately some of the strings are too large for it, and do not display. I have tried replacing it with aSystem.Windows.Forms.TextBox
but it will not let me set the height of it past 1 line, even with multiline set to true, and scrollbars set:$objTextBox1 = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.TextBox $objTextBox1.Multiline = True; $objTextBox1.Location = New-Object System.Drawing.Size(150,10) $objTextBox1.Size = New-Object System.Drawing.Size(300,200) $objTextBox1.Scrollbars = Scrollbars.Vertical $objForm1.Controls.Add($objTextBox1)
Is there anything I'm missing here?