If the ForeColor of the Textbox is similar to the BackColor, on a machine where the color depth is low (4-bit or 16 colors), it will render the text invisible.

Dave

>Hello,
>I have a form containing text boxes used for data entry. When ever I type in, the words that i typed does not appear on the textbox! But once i highlight it, i can see that the words that I typed was in it!
>The program is running on a network, some of the workstation do not experience this problem. Can anyone help me with this. I have already check the possible properties and have set initializations for the forecolor and everything but still it does not work! Is there a problem with my OS or what? Thank you very much...