////// Will allow text entered into a textbox to be Net Bios safe. /// If the key pressed is not good, it is fake handled. /// /// Can be called from XAML like so: /// /// /// public static void NetBiosAllowedTextOnly(object sender, TextCompositionEventArgs e) { // Get the entered text string TheText = e.Text; //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // NetBIOS computer names cannot contain the following characters: // // • backslash (\) • slash mark (/) // // • colon (:) • asterisk (*) // // • question mark (?) • quotation mark (") // // • less than sign (<) • greater than sign (>) // // • vertical bar (|) // //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// if (-1 < TheText.IndexOfAny(new char[] { '\\', '/', ':', '*', '?', '\"', '<', '>', '|' })) { // Not allowed character so pretend it was handled. e.Handled = true; } else { // Allowed character, let it be handled regularly. e.Handled = false; } }/// /// NOTE: PreviewTextInput is WPF Device safe as compared to checking the keyboard. ///
Tuesday, December 9, 2014
When I need to allow only Net Bios characters I use this function. It can be used to make sure a user enters a proper server name.
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