>>I have a parent/child form and want to give the user the option of using the navigation buttons to navigate through the parent one at a time, or through the parent and each child before going on to the next parent. This is easily done through the OneToMany property of the relation object.
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>>However, the problem is this: unless my child grid actually has the focus, there is no indication of which child record you are currently on. Is there some way to fix this short of actually having to set the focus to the child grid on each refresh? I have an edit box that I want to keep focus, so that wouldn't be an option.
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>>To reiterate, the child grid changes properly when the parent changes. The record pointer _is_ moving properly in the child table. The child grid doesn't reflect which record is the current one unless it has focus.
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>>Michael G. Emmons
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>There is a trick in Microsoft KB, which gives a highlighted color to a >grid row, even when it has lost focus(which indicates current record), >you can try that

Yes, I saw that one. It only works once you loose the focus of the grid, though. The row highlighted will stay the same until the grid gains/looses focus again.

Michael