Marcia,

>How about leveing the ReadOnly property set to .F. and put this in the textbox's When():
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>RETURN .F.
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>Just an alternative...and this way the user can not even tab into or click into the 'ReadOnly' field.

So is this the kind of cool tips that we'll find in "1001 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Visual FoxPro"?