Thanks Viv, I will definitely give that a try. I was wondering what the difference was and why those guru's suggested that construction, (but did not dare asking :) )


>Put the code directly in the KeyPress event handler rather than overriding the OnKeyPress method
>(Just double click on the event in the properties window to create the stub)
>
>>Why, o why does this cause eratic behaviour in my (bound) maskedtextbox(es)?
>>
>>Is there a fatwa against maskedtexboxes that I should know of?
>>
>>

>>    Protected Overrides Sub OnKeyPress(ByVal e As KeyPressEventArgs)
>>        ' http://www.syncfusion.com/FAQ/windowsforms/faq_c94c.aspx#q1121q
>>        If e.KeyChar = Chr(13) Then 'CChar(13)
>>            e.Handled = True
>>        Else
>>            MyBase.OnKeyPress(e)
>>        End If
>>    End Sub
>>

>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>>Marc
>>
>>PS : I need this so to disable the beep each time the user completes a field with the enter key.