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Try this:<br />
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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Me.RichTextBox1.SelectionS<wbr />tart = 50<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Me.RichTextBox1.SelectionL<wbr />ength = 10<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Me.RichTextBox1.SelectionC<wbr />olor = Color.Red<br />
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Bob
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Try this:

        Me.RichTextBox1.SelectionStart = 50
        Me.RichTextBox1.SelectionLength = 10
        Me.RichTextBox1.SelectionColor = Color.Red

Bob

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Bob,<br />
<br />
Do I put this code on the button click?
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Bob,

Do I put this code on the button click?

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Idle Mind,<br />
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That worked great !
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I have a richtextbox on a form with a button that brings up a colordialog. &nbsp;Currently if I use this method when I choose a color it changes everything in the richtextbox to that particular color.<br />
here is what I would like ...<br />
I would like to be able to highlight or select text and change the color only for the selected string.<br />
<br />
Thanks in advance.
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I have a richtextbox on a form with a button that brings up a colordialog.  Currently if I use this method when I choose a color it changes everything in the richtextbox to that particular color.
here is what I would like ...
I would like to be able to highlight or select text and change the color only for the selected string.

Thanks in advance.

Change font color in richtextbox only for selected string

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