i got error like "System.Windows.Forms.TextBox.Text is a property but is used like a method" pls guide me

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i am create an application in c# for sending mail. i got some error like this System.Windows.Forms.TextBox.Text is a property but is used like a method

Posted 27-Jul-12 23:59pm

varadhan123

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woutercx 28-Jul-12 6:10am

Please provide the source code

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Solution 2

You must be using the textbox.Text property with parenthesis

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textbox1.Text()

Remove the parenthesis .

It should look like

C#

string name= textbox1.Text;

Posted 28-Jul-12 0:15am

bbirajdar

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woutercx · Accepted Answer · 2012-07-28T00:12:00

Solution 1

This is the solution:

string sendTo = txtSendTo.Text;

instead of

string sendTo = txtSendTo.Text();

Posted 28-Jul-12 0:12am

woutercx

Updated 28-Jul-12 0:13am

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bbirajdar 28-Jul-12 6:16am

correct +5