Maybe because you haven't asked? Anyway, you're welcome!

>It works ! Why haven't you told me about that before ? :)
>thanks again
>Alessio
>
>>Yes, I'm 110% as long as the grid is driven by a cursor. I do it all the time.
>>
>>>Hey Tore Sure it will work ? I tried by zapping the grid source but the column width were resized after that.
>>>I will try again because it would be much better !
>>>>No. that's not the way to do it, at least not the best way. The way to do it, is what is called a "safe select"

>>>>Select whatever into cursor curdummy
>>>>Select CursorThatDrivesTheGrid
>>>>zap
>>>>append from dbf(curdummy)
>>>>yourgrid.refresh()

>>>>
>>>>>Maybe you are recreating the Grid controlsource. If so you should set it to blank
>>>>>and then reassign it after the cursor is created together with the single columns controlsource
>>>>>
>>>>>>Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>When I run a form with 3 grids, in one grid, a column shrinks to about 2 chars, although its Width = 75.
>>>>>>The contents of the column(a datetime value) is there but I have to manually resize the column in order to see it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Any help is appreciated.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thanks.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>-gl