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Hey, Scripting Guy! We have an HTA we use for data input. In one of the text boxes our users are only supposed to type numbers. How can I prevent users from typing anything except numbers in that text box?-- KV Hey, KV. You know that’s a pretty good question: is there a way to prevent users from typing anything except numbers into a text box? An...

Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I change the color of the scrollbars in an HTA?-- IR Hey, IR. How many times have you thought to yourself, “Gee, the Scripting Guy who writes that column is so smart; how come he isn’t rich?” (OK, true, you’ve probably never thought that. But just play along, OK?) Well, it turns out that there’s a very simple explanat...

Hey, Scripting Guy! I use HTAs as data entry forms, but I don’t really like the way the forms look when they have a bunch of text boxes on them. How can I allow my users to type data into a form without using text boxes?-- JJ Hey, JJ. Before we begin we should, in all fairness, give you a chance to withdraw your question and submit your inquiry ...

Hey, Scripting Guy! In our company we often use HTAs as data entry forms. For some of our applications case-sensitivity is important; for example, our product numbers are case-sensitive. I know I can write a script to change letter case, but I was wondering if there was a way to force letter case (either all uppercase or all lowercase) at the tim...

Hey, Scripting Guy! Often-times while browsing the Internet I run across Web pages where they used a bulleted list, except that they use little pictures as the bullets. Can I add that type of a bulleted list to my HTAs?-- JA Hey, JA. You know, as a long-time baseball coach, the Scripting Guy who writes this column knows exactly how to answer tha...