How to get the word under the cursor to text box !

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private void timer1_Tick(object sender, EventArgs e){
            Point pos = Cursor.Position;
            timer1.Interval = 10;
            textBox1.Text = pos.ToString();
}

I get mouse position but ı cant get a word under the mouse cursor. How can I do it ? I use it in web pages

Posted 25-Mar-13 4:01am

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CHill60 25-Mar-13 10:08am

What are you actually trying to achieve here ... highlight a word in a specific text box if the user happens to be in/over that text box when a timer event fires?

Member 9522119 25-Mar-13 10:20am

it is a example :) Of course ı dont use timer.Normal metod is enough for get a word and I am sorry because of my bad Eng. :)

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Member 9581488 · Answer 1 · 2013-03-25T10:38:00

Solution 3

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13070841/how-to-get-specific-text-value-from-a-textbox-based-upon-the-mouse-position[^]

Please refer above link....I hope it helps you...:)

Posted 25-Mar-13 10:38am

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Member 8649895 · Answer 2 · 2013-03-25T04:37:00

Solution 1

Use Tool Tip property...

Hope it helps !!

Thanks

Posted 25-Mar-13 4:37am

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Member 9522119 25-Mar-13 11:32am

tool tip cant help me :(

Member 8649895 27-Mar-13 13:55pm

what are you trying to acheive exaclty !! I hope title property works !!