>I checked them, and they are all set to opaque. I also tried putting in "This.zorder(1)" in the INIT method for the shape, and nothing changes. Any other ideas?

If it is a bug, may be put in the Shape.Click()
Thisform.SetAll("BackColor", , "Textbox") ?

Nick

Nick Neklioudov
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3 times Microsoft MVP - Visual FoxPro

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