# C1.Win.Input.Base.C1TextBoxBase.GetCharFromPosition

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<h1 id="C1_Win_Input_Base_C1TextBoxBase_GetCharFromPosition_" data-uid="C1.Win.Input.Base.C1TextBoxBase.GetCharFromPosition*">GetCharFromPosition Method
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<h4 id="C1_Win_Input_Base_C1TextBoxBase_GetCharFromPosition_System_Drawing_Point_" data-uid="C1.Win.Input.Base.C1TextBoxBase.GetCharFromPosition(System.Drawing.Point)">GetCharFromPosition(Point)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Retrieves the character that is closest to the specified location within the control.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public char GetCharFromPosition(Point pt)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Function GetCharFromPosition(pt As Point) As Char</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <th>Type</th>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.drawing.point">Point</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">pt</span></td>
      <td><p>The location from which to seek the nearest character.</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.char">char</a></td>
      <td><p>The character at the specified location.</p>
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<h5 class="implements">Implements</h5>
    <div><a class="xref" href="C1.Win.Input.Base.ITextBoxBase.GetCharFromPosition.html#C1_Win_Input_Base_ITextBoxBase_GetCharFromPosition_System_Drawing_Point_">ITextBoxBase.GetCharFromPosition(Point)</a></div>
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