>>>I agree this sample works just fine.
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>>>However, it does not duplicate my situation because the control in your grid is still a textbox instead of an editbox and you have no interactiveChange event code for the grid editbox control.
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>>I think I must have missed where you said the control was an EditBox.
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>>You certainly do appear to be right, an EditBox in a grid, I can't even make the .SelStart go anywhere else but the beginning. It jumps back there as soon as the control gets focus. FWIW, it seems it's always worked that way.
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>Just an idea... save editbox's .selstart in .lostfocus(), and put it where it was in .gotfocus - may even work.

Tried that. The .SelStart goes to 0 even if you set it to some other value in .GotFocus().