>The picture path is written and saved while the program is in this function, but when the comboactually gets the focus, the linkes are gone.

I've heard abot this, but never been able to reproduce it.

>I think it may be connected with the SQL rowsource, but I'm not sure. I'll appriciate your help,

Hmmm, that could be. Well, try a differnet row source. I would use an array that got populated by SQL you're using now in the Init().