ID Attribute (TextBox)(VML)

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A name that provides a unique identifier for a textbox. Read/write. String.

Applies To

TextBox

Tag Syntax

<v: element id=" expression ">

Script Syntax

element .id="expression"

expression=element.id

Remarks

Use ID to refer to a specific textbox. Once you have created a textbox and given it an ID, you can use the ID name when you want to manipulate the textbox.

VML Standard Attribute

Example

The shape has a textbox ID called "mytextbox".

   <v:shape id="rect01"
   coordorigin="0 0" coordsize="200 200"
   strokecolor="red" fillcolor="red"
   style="top:10pt;left:10pt;width:50pt;height:50pt"
   path="m 1,1 l 1,200, 200,200, 200,1 x e">
   <v:textbox id="mytextbox">
   VML
   </v:textbox/>
   </v:shape>