>>I've got a grid that I'm using as a replacement for a listbox because of the number of rows (30K+). It worked great in 3.0 but in 5.0 it's got a problem.
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>>The second column is hidden (no horizontal scroll bar) and contains the ID for the firm listed in the first column. It appears that the second column isn't refreshing as I scroll down the grid. Is this a "feature" of 5.0? Is there something silly and small that I'm doing wrong.
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>>If I force a refresh of the textbox (thisform.grid1.column2.text1.refresh) it will work, but it puts a strange message on the screen in the upper left hand corner: XXXXXXXXXXX
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>>Help, please!
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>>Thanks,
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>>paul
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>If the second column is invisible, why do you care what is inside it at all? If you want to check for some values, then go directly to grid.recordsource

Good point. Thanks.

I hate it when I miss the obvious ones.

paul