>>>Although I mark all combo boxes as IncrementalSearch = .T., some of them are and some of them aren't. I can't seem to find a pattern. What makes IncrementalSearch functional? I am certain I am missing something small . . .
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>>>TIA.
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>>>John
>>John, the Incremental search is linked to the speed of your Double-click (which is set on your Mouse setup in Windows). Don't ask why MS linked a keyboard item to a mouse speed. However, if you type too slowly, then your combo will APPEAR to not be using IncrementalSearch.
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>>HTH
>>Barbara
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>Barbara and Nick:
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>The problem I have is that I type a letter and get *no response*, no matter how long I wait. I gotta be doing something wrong . . . .
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>THANKS for your help here.
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>John

make sure that that control has the focus...