get more than 255 characters from text box
 

You need to do it in 255-sized "pieces" in a loop. If you send me your email
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"woolfm" wrote in message
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strText = ActiveSheet.TextBoxes("Text Box 1").Text

This code returns 255 characters from the text box. The text box displays
many more than 255 characters.

Anyone know how I can get the entire text from a text box?