EpiTextBox or any control? Url? Link?

Kinetic ERP
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Forgive me for the dumb question.

I want to display a link in a textbox or some control so the user can click it from a classic form. Anyone know how?

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I was hoping there was some EpiMagic I was missing, but this works and I can follow directions. :beers:

Happy Rainbow GIF by Morphin

I’ll write up a little code blurb to go with the video.

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Yeah sorry its an old post from Epicor 9… so I do’nt have a blurb just an old video and regrets :joy:

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You will have one soon, works perfect, and almost exactly what I needed.

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//Class level (Script)

LinkLabel lblBookingUrl;
    

public void InitializeCustomCode()
{
    CreateBookingUrlLabel();
}

private void CreateBookingUrlLabel()
{
    //Where I want to add it to
    Erp.UI.App.CustShipEntry.SummaryPanel panel = (Erp.UI.App.CustShipEntry.SummaryPanel)csm.GetNativeControlReference("550ae954-4cbb-43a9-a594-e15f4f60da07");

    lblBookingUrl              = new LinkLabel();
    lblBookingUrl.Name         = "lblBookingUrl";;
    lblBookingUrl.Location     = new System.Drawing.Point(924, 136);
    lblBookingUrl.Size         = new System.Drawing.Size(205,  22);
    lblBookingUrl.TextAlign    = System.Drawing.ContentAlignment.MiddleLeft; 
    lblBookingUrl.ForeColor    = System.Drawing.Color.Blue;
    lblBookingUrl.LinkClicked += new System.Windows.Forms.LinkLabelLinkClickedEventHandler(lblBookingUrl_LinkClicked);

    //Populated somewhere else
    lblBookingUrl.Text              = String.Empty; 
    lblBookingUrl.Links[0].LinkData = String.Empty;

    //Add to my panel
    panel.Controls.Add(lblBookingUrl);
}

public void DestroyCustomCode()
{
    lblBookingUrl.LinkClicked -= new System.Windows.Forms.LinkLabelLinkClickedEventHandler(lblBookingUrl_LinkClicked);
    lblBookingUrl.Dispose();
}


private void lblBookingUrl_LinkClicked(object sender, LinkLabelLinkClickedEventArgs e)
{
    string url = e.Link.LinkData.ToString();
    System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(url);
}

private void Somewhere_Else()
{
    string bookUrl = "https://example.com/exampleurl";

    lblBookingUrl.Text = "Booking Url";
    lblBookingUrl.Links[0].LinkData = bookUrl;
}
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no regrets GIF