>>Dear Visual FoxPro users
>>
>>I want the text in a textbox to be selected when the textbox get the focus, but how do I do it?
>>I have tried:
>>
>>thisform.txtPersonNr.selstart = 0
>>thisform.txtPersonNr.sellength = 10
>>
>>in the GotFocus event, but it didn't worked.
>
>In vfp5, selectonentry works again, like in 2.x fp. In vfp3, see MS KB doc Q135626 for several methods of doing this.

Hi Bruce,

Don't know if this is a bug or not, but I have tried the following...
Format = K
SelectOnEntry = .T.

NODEFAULT
TextBox::GotFocus
THIS.SelStart = 0
THIS.SelLength = LEN(ALLTRIM(THIS.Value)) in got focus!
Don't know where to go from here.