>the listbox does not reflect the new pointer position...
>any other ideas?
Instead textbox, lisbox and search button you can use just one combobox
with Style property =2 (DropDown List) and RowSourceType property =6 (Fields)
By default IncrementalSearch property is .T., so you can just type your text in the combobox and it will scroll your database for you.
HTH,
Nick
Nick Neklioudov
Universal Thread Consultant
3 times Microsoft MVP - Visual FoxPro
"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that don't work." - Thomas Edison
