Capture Keystroke - any way?

TedSki

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I have a textbox and I need to know if the user deletes the text or uses the backspace key to remove the text. Does anyone know of the code to check for the delete key or backspace key being used?
 

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Code:
Private Sub TextBox1_KeyDown(ByVal KeyCode As MSForms.ReturnInteger, ByVal Shift As Integer)
If KeyCode = vbKeyBack Or KeyCode = vbKeyDelete Then
 
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