Thanx I had not heard of this option.

>Ian,
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>Setfocus from a LostFocus does work fine as long as you remember to use a NODEFAULT to stop VFP from setting focus again after your setfocus call. For example;
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>* LostFocus code
>IF Somecondition
>   THISFORM.Text3.SetFocus
>   NODEFAULT
>ENDIF
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