>>>string s = "textBoxColumn" + column.ToString();
>>>((TextBox)this.Controls.Find(s, true)[0]).ForeColor = textboxforecolor;
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>Right on the money, Viv. Thanks. And yes, it's in a for loop
>
>Here's another one for you:
>
>Suppose I wanted to create a button named "button" + column for each value of column???
I guess just something like:
for (int i = 1; i < 53; i++)
{
Button b = new Button();
b.Name = "Button"+i.ToString();
Controls.Add(b);
}
Don't know how you'd want to handle positioning though.... (One of those times when WPF would shine :-} )