>>>>I have a couple of projects in progress, both of which require a multi-line memo field to show up in a grid.
>>>>
>>>>I've made the grid row height taller, and placed the edit box into the grid in place of the text box. I've set the column to 'Sparse' and turned on the vertical scrollbar in the edit box.
>>>>
>>>>When I run the form, tho, the text within the box does not scroll to the second line, and the vertical scroll bar does not appear. What am I missing to make this work?
>>>>
>>>>TIA
>>>
>>>Michael,
>>>
>>>An editbox won't show its scrollbars until it reaches a minimum height. Play with the hieght of the grid row until the scrollbars show up.
>>
>>Very helpful! Will that make the lines wrap as well? Currently the box just keeps scrolling to the right as I keep typing, rather than scrolling to the next line.
>>
>>TIA
>
>
>Did you set the columns current control to be your editbox? if you did, it should scroll up automatically. If you are still looking at the current control as a textbox, it will scroll to the right.

It will also still scroll to the right if it's an editbox, but you don't have the row height of the grid large enough to display the scrollbars for the editbox. If you can see the scrollbars, it should work as you would expect an editbox to work.