>Naomi,
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>I just jumped in but is there a problem with: "What if the user typed the new value, then re-typed? The wrong new value would be still in the list... "
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>Because you can save all typed text by a letter then you can allways check the correct value in every control if you want.
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>F.ex. you can use next ones for a validation:
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>- onkey
>- keypress !!
>- valid
>- lostfocus
>
>AT

In my particular case I found an easy solution myself, that I put in the other message in this thread. Since I'm using a cursor for my combobox and not a table directly, the solution was very simple.