>Yes, I think I could do that fairly easily. Maybe with a keystroke in the keypress event to fire a lookup picker.
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>Hilmar, You're right. I saw an implementation in Visual maxframe for a picklist textbox that was quite complex. I'm going to try making a control like this just for grins, and I'll post the code for it if it seems to work out.
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>Thanks to all of you for the input.
It is worthwhile to see, first, if any freeware is available already.
I did a quick search in the download area (keywords "pick" and "select"), and didn't find anything related.
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