[winapi] Three questions about editbox ?

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Hello! I have three questions about editbox control in WINAPI (i can't find information on msdn about this) 1. How to disable moving typeing cursor with mouse, arrows, backspace in editbox ? I want to make typing like in command line in dos, but with out backspace.

Can I write some piece of text with red color, and another with blue ?
How to write to editbox control from another thread ?

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