Placing focus in a textbox

Set the TabIndex of the control you want to have focus to 0,
and check
the tabindices for the other controls are correct.
Also check the TabStop is not false and that there is no
other code that
may be setting focus

> -----Original Message-----
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> Mont Rothstein
> Sent: 06 October 2006 22:46
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> Subject: [DOTNET-WINFORMS] Placing focus in a textbox
> 
> I am having trouble placing focus in a TextBox.
> 
> In the Load event I call myTextBox.Focus() however when
the 
> form opens focus is on an (apparently) random button on
the form.
> 
> Does anyone know what I need to do for focus to be a
the 
> TextBox of my choosing when the form displays?
> 
> Thanks,
> -Mont
> 
> 
>