>I have a txtDate control.
>txtDate.SelectOnEntry = .t.
>txtDate.Format = 'D'
>If I drop it into a form, set the .ControlSource, and click into it with the mouse the entire field is selected.
>
>But....
>
>If I drop it into a Grid.Column
>Grid.Column.SelectOnEntry = .t.
>Grid.Column.Bound = .t.
>Grid.Column.CurrentControl = txtDate
>Grid.Column.ControlSource = < whatever >
>then click into it with the mouse the field is not selected.
>
>The same thing happens with other txtControls also.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>TIA
try .Format='K'
Mark McCasland
Midlothian, TX USA