>Here is the set up:
>
>1 form
> containing a focused grid with N columns,
> a text box,
> and a single button that will close the form.
>
>Here is the challenge:
>
>without using the mouse, ctrl-tab, or ctrl-enter,
>exit the grid, type a value into the textbox and close the form.
>
>Good luck.
>All winning entries will receive my thanks. :)

Put a label beside the text box with a caption of "\Make the tab order of the label one less than the text box.
Put a caption on your "\
then

1. Press ALT+T to activate the text box
2. Type your text
3. Press ALT+C to activate the "Close" button

HTH