> > I have an application which I wish to be completely keyboard driven. If I > open a list box programmatically to use as a lookup to fill a text box, how > do I prevent the focus moving to enabled text boxes when the list box has > focus and the arrow keys take the selected row past the top or the bottom > of the list box. > > Thanks in anticipation of your help. First off, use a combobox. You're reinventing the wheel. Once you've done that, you can check to see if DisplayValue has been popoulated in your valid clause to prevent the object from losing focus if empty HTH -- Matt McDonnell