>David,
>
>Then add a column to the cursor. You can scan through it with the filter in place and set the value and use the value to control the highlight color:
>
>

>replace all HighlightRow with .f.
>scan
>   replace HighlightRow with .t. next 2
>   if ( ! eof() )
>      skip
>   endif
>endscan
>

>
>>Thanks for your generous help, which provide me with a lot of insight in how to solve my problem. In my particular case, the cursor has filter on hence it will take a bit more effort in implementing the highlight mechanism.

Hi David,

Thanks for suggesting another technique in highlighting every other 2 rows, seems to me skip 3 works better though...