>Tamar --
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>While I have used a different approach than you for this first part of what you described, I completely agree with your last statement
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>The tricky part is making sure you return the value from the right row. Unfortunately, the only way I found to do that was to use GridHitTest to figure out which row and then ActiveCell to land on the right one.
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And I see I wrote ActiveCell when I meant ActivateCell.

>The unfortunate result of this technique is that it causes focus to transfer to the grid (if it wasn't already on the grid).

Good point. For the context where I'm using it, not a big deal, but I can certainly see other places where it would be.

Tamar