Prompt Character

The MaskedEntry exposes a PromptChar(char) property, which represents a symbol (char) for any mask position that the user has not filled in yet. The default PromptChar value is _ (underscore).

Setting the RadIPMaskedEntry

<telerik:RadIPMaskedEntry/>

Setting the RadTextMaskedEntry

<telerik:RadTextMaskedEntry Mask="LLLLL"/>

Customization

To change the default prompt character, set the PromptChar(char) property.

RadIPMaskedEntry with PromptChar="#"

<telerik:RadIPMaskedEntry PromptChar="#"/>

RadTextMaskedEntry with PromptChar=" "

<telerik:RadTextMaskedEntry Mask="[phone]" PromptChar=" "/>

See Also

• Mask Types
• Validation
• Setting Value
• Null Values Support
• Events
• Globalization