>Hi!
>
>I've had the same Problem.
>You have to set the autosize = .t. property to .f. before you get the real width from the Label.
>

>
>lblCaption.AutoSize=.t.
>lblCaption.Caption = alltrim(m.lcCaption)
>lblCaption.AutoSize=.f.
>lnControlWidth = lblCaption.Width 
>		
>

I'd put the first three lines in caption_assign of the label... then this would happen invisibly.