>>Could some one help me to get a numeric amount
>>column to display using the picture format
>entered
>>in the mask property. For instance if I use the
>>'XXX,XXX.X' then the coma only displays when the
>>column object gets focus. Any help?
>
>Have you tried to set the Grid.ColumnX.Sparse =
>.F. ?
>I experienced the same problem and this worked for
>me...

Your suggestion is also working for me, Thanks.