>I have a simple modal form with an edit box, a save button, and an exit button
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>The control source of the edit box is a memory variable created from a memo field in a vfp cursor
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>The contents of the memory variable shows up OK and the save works fine.
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>Here's my problem:
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>The user needs to be able to include carriage returns in the text of the memo field.
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>When I hit Enter while editing the data, the cursor jumps out the edit box to the save button, and there is no carriage return on the text.
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>There is no default behavior for the editbox.
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>There is a keypress method for the form that is trapping the escape key, but no others.
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>Any suggestions, ideas?

Bill,

Does your Save button have Default property set to true? I would put some logic for char(13) in KeyPress then also. Or change this setting in SetFocus/LostFocus for the editbox.