Mark,
Check out the SelStart property. You can also use the SelLength property if you wish the user to be able to overwrite the data from position 9 on.

HTH
Barbara


>Is there a way in which you can postition the data entry cursor at
>the end of a string?
>For example :
>
>I have the following string in an Input box
>
>123-456-_<--empty begins here.
>
>Could I then start inputing my info at the pos 9 rather than
>selecting the whole field?
>
>TIA
>
>Mark Oliva