>I have tried over and over to check for ctrl-c in the keypress event of textboxes, but have not been able to get this to work. Is that because I have to check the form's keypress, and not in the textbox?
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>>Tore,
>>It's passed to the keypress.
>>Cetin
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>>>AFAIK this is not a bug, but a limitation. Reserved windows keyboard combinations are handled internally by VFP, and are not passed to the KeyPress event. It's the same problem with ctrl-c, ctrl-x and many other "reserved" key combinations.
>>>

To clarify what Cetin said, if a key combination is in an active menu, then you won't see those keys in KeyPress.