email id link in text box in windows forms

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I am working on windows forms, in my project i have requirement like when ever user typing emai address in textbox it will appear like link.I already did for url using richtextbox detecturl property. but i dont know how to do for email address.any help?

Posted 28-May-12 20:34pm

Chaitanya.Uppili

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db7uk · Answer 1 · 2012-05-28T22:08:00

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good example is http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vbpowerpacks/thread/b9433f73-43a9-4f09-aa8b-0d4204b2a9b0[^]

Posted 28-May-12 22:08pm

db7uk

Chaitanya.Uppili · Answer 2 · 2012-06-26T20:50:00

private void txtlink_KeyPress(object sender, KeyPressEventArgs e)
{

txtlink.Font = new Font(txtlink.Font, FontStyle.Underline);

txtlink.ForeColor = Color.Blue;
txtlink.Cursor = Cursors.Hand;

}

private void txtlink_MouseClick(object sender, MouseEventArgs e)
{
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("mailto:"+ txtlink.Text);
}