>>>I have a form with combo box. If the user double clicks a list item and it happens to be over another control, the other control gets clicked.
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>>>How can this be prevented?
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>>Hi,
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>>I have constructed a class: A double click on an item in the dropdown which is over an other control prevents the other control to get clicked.
>>You have to set in the init of your combobox the propertie(s) which you want to protect.
>>See attached form1, Combo colours is with this class, combo cities is the native combo.
>>The class needs to be enhanced so that you can also use this combo in a grid.
>>For the time being, although called klumsy and idiosyncratic it prevents users to make a remark and it also prevents the by-design flaw in VFP.
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>>Feel free to report any bugs and enhancements.
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>>Koen
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>It is by-design, not a flaw. Idiosyncracy is not a good idea.

Peter,

is it also by design that the method Doubleclick in a combobox does not get fired when you double click?

Groet,

Koen