>>>>I was pretty sure the sample I saw was an actual listbox, but who knows?
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>>>I can produce a grid "listbox" that will be certain to fool anyone on screen.
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>>Bruce,
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>>So how does your grid listbox handle the coloring of the row when someone clicks on it? This one's been a bugger for me...
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>In the textbox gotfocus, put
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>this.backcolor = this.selectedbackcolor
>this.forecolor = this.selectedforecolor
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>You may want to SET CURSOR OFF in the grid When, and back ON in the Valid, so that it doesn't look peculiar, also.

As an echo, these are the kinds of things I've done for a read-only grid ( listbox look-alike or not ) and it seems to work pretty well.