>i have a form with a comboxbox and a grid. my combobox has 3 columns as follows:-
>custid (Character 10)
>custname (Character 30)
>comments (Memofield)
>the data of which when selected, are to be transferred to a 3 column Grid respectively. i put the following code in the combobox's interactive method:-
>with thisform
>.grid1.column1.text1.value=this.list(this.listindex,1)
>thisform.grid1.column2.text1.value=this.list(this.listindex,2)
>thisform.grid1.column3.text1.value=this.list(this.listindex,3)
>thisform.refresh
>
>the grid's column1 and 2 are fine but all i get in column3 is the word Memo but not its data. please show me how to transfer the data to column3. tks

You need to change the control in column3 from a text box to an editbox. Textboxes always show "Memo" for memo fields. Check knowledgebase article "Q127880 - How to View Memo Fields as Edit Boxes in a Grid" for instructions.

David.