Johnc-

Use the .Selected property of the item you want to select. Set it to .t.

I.E. this.list( this.listindex ).selected = .T.

>I have a list box. It has a sql row source, and no control source. I want to programatically make a particular item selected. I've tried all sorts of ways but none of them work.
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>Any ideas? All help appreciated.