>Hi Bela --
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>What about DEFINE MENU BAR 1 MESSAGE "My statusbar message"?
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>>I changed the default statusbar for my statusbar made of a docked toolbar. The only problem: how to display menu items' message text?
>>I donnot know, how to generate/trap the event when I refresh the statusbar text.
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>>TIA
>>
>>BB
Hello John!

You missunderstood me. VFP doesnot show the defined menu messages on a nonVFP statusbar.

BB