Jim,

Is there a possibilty that you have code elsewhere (in another event of the textbox maybe?) that may be causing this?

>Nope, nothing. I've placed a MessageBox in the loop and it shows that it gets to the else. I assume that it's returning a .t. but I may be wrong. BTW I'm using VFP3.0b.
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>>I see. That is odd. Are you positive it is in fact returning .T.? You don't get the dialog box?
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>>>The problem is when it returns .t. it still remains in the TextBox. I can't get our.
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