all four fields are of the character type.
also the backcolor should be blue all around (highlight color)
>This hits me in the back always also. The thing is that it's the values in the columns that are used in a grid, not those of the textboxes.
>
>>I have a grid with 5 columns
>>the first 4 have the same txt control
>>with this setting:
>>
>>
>> .COLUMNS[1].txt1.Forecolor= RGB(0, 0, 255)
>> .COLUMNS[1].txt1.FontUnderLine= .t.
>> .COLUMNS[1].txt1.BorderStyle= 0
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>>
>>but when running (see jpg) columns 1 and 4 look differently from 2 and 3
>>
>>see 2nd jpg
>>
>>they all shoud be underlined and blue
>>?????
>>
>>
>>Thanks
>>Peter
Peter Cortiel