textbox selectall not working

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Neither of the two code pieces are working for me... <font size=2>
</font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>Private</font><font size=2> </font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>Sub</font><font size=2> TextBox1_GotFocus(</font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>ByVal</font><font size=2> sender </font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>As</font><font size=2> </font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>Object</font><font size=2>, </font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>ByVal</font><font size=2> e </font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>As</font><font size=2> System.EventArgs) </font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>Handles</font><font size=2> TextBox1.GotFocus
TextBox1.SelectionStart = 0
TextBox1.SelectionLength = Len(TextBox1.Text)
</font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>End</font><font size=2> </font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>Sub</font>
<font color="#ff0000" size=2> -= OR =-</font> <font color="#0000ff" size=2><font size=2>
</font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>Private</font><font size=2> </font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>Sub</font><font size=2> TextBox1_GotFocus(</font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>ByVal</font><font size=2> sender </font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>As</font><font size=2> </font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>Object</font><font size=2>, </font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>ByVal</font><font size=2> e </font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>As</font><font size=2> System.EventArgs) </font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>Handles</font><font size=2> TextBox1.GotFocus
TextBox1.SelectAll()
</font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>End</font><font size=2> </font><font color="#0000ff" size=2>Sub</font>
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<font color="#0000ff" size=2><font color="#000000 When i put text in the textbox, move focus away, and then back again, i would expect the text to be selected, however it is not working for me.  Any ideas? (Visual Basic 2005 Professional)</font> </font></font>

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