>>re: The picking should release the grid and move the record pointer to >>the record they picked. In what event do I do this?
>This should be easy - when you click on a record in the grid, the record >pointer goes to that record automatically. Either way, >you can accomplish this with the click() or dblClick() event of the grid >- just call this.release() or thisForm.release().

Jack,
Hey, it was easy - I just had a SEEK from the parent form in a bad place. The SEEK kept returning the record pointer to its original position after the form was released...Duh!

thanx!
john