>>Good day to all!!!!
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>>I'm hoping someone can help me with this, I'm stuck!!!
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>>I've got a form with a combo (drop down) box that uses a field in a table as it's source.
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>>I would like to have the option of typing in a value, instead of only selecting from the list. When I type a string value into the combo box and then try to use it via the controls Value property, It's blank.
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>>HELP!!!
>>TIA
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>When Combo.Style=0, the typing string (if you type something which is not in list portion) goes to Combo.DisplayValue property, and Value is really blank.

Thanks Edward !

So where do the characters I enter into the edit area go when that control losses focus?

TIA