>>>>I have an informational cursor/grid I display on top of pages from a button/click. I'm trying to find a way to make it invisible neatly, so I put grid.visible = .f. in column/textbox clicks (user clicks anywhere on grid to make it disappear). But the grid vanishes sloppily, in about 3 splashes of parts of it.
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>>>>I've tried textbox/column visible = .f., lockscreen, removing recordsource, but nothing seems to help. Any ideas on how to cleanly make a grid invisible?
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>>>faster machine?
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>>Gee, I was hoping for something a little less drastic. Besides, from the looks of this, it would take about 500 mhz to do the job...
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>i'd have suggested lockscreen, but you already tried it. next suggestion would be to save grid as an object..... we had a problem w/ pageframes containing grids. put the whole thing into one object and watched the problems go away.

That might work...let me try Nick's Zorder idea, and if no go, I'll try the object method...thanks.