>Hi all
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>Generally I make a control Visible=.F. as per security and other requirements. Is it possible to leave a ghost image of the control when made Visible=.F.? Though I must say the data in the control need not be shown/ghosted as not showing the data was the reason for making it invisible.
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>Please advise.
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>Thanks.

Instead of making the control invisible, set the background and foreground color to the same value.