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Mask Control Parameters

Mask Controls support the following parameters.

MASK CODE

DESCRIPTION

  No mask codes represent the absence of any formatting control
# For digits 0-9
@ Allows any text character A-z and space
* Allows any character
\ Put in front of a code to actually show the code on the field
Any Other Becomes part of the display on the field

For example:

Use ##### (five pound signs) to allow up to five numbers to be entered.

Use @@## to allow two letters and two numbers.

Use (###) ###-#### to display 2 parenthesis to create a telephone format.