As always, it depends. The other solutions may confuse the users, "I didn't write that". Maybe a combination would be best.

>Isn't that a serious enough drawback?
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>>I would say my method is much easier. The only drawback is that it won't work if you paste.
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>>>A better method is to do an ALLTRIM in the Textbox.Valid.
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>>>>Have several text boxes on a form all being classes. What I am wanting to do from my class text box is to make sure what ever is keyed in the text box, the text is at the first position of the text box.
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>>>>Have seen user hit the space bar and start entering in the text and save the record, when you look at the record you can see the text is not at the first position of the text box.
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>>>>Thanks