Protected Overrides Function ProcessCmdKey(ByRef msg As System.Windows.Forms.Message, ByVal keyData As System.Windows.Forms.Keys) As Boolean
        Select Case keyData
            Case Keys.Delete
                '-- Delete key pressed, send an F6 to clear contents
                Return MyBase.ProcessCmdKey(msg, Keys.F6)
        End Select

        Try
            Return MyBase.ProcessCmdKey(msg, keyData)
        Catch ex As Exception
            '-- the DateBox will throw an exception if user use keys to add or subtract beyond the bounderies
            '   so in these cases we will just send Home key
            Return MyBase.ProcessCmdKey(msg, Keys.Home)
        End Try
    End Function