>Please I'am not kidding
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>I said in my own statusbar, its name is something like: thisform.mibar.panels.items(1).text=",,,,," it's working with the statusbartext property of controls. My question is about the messages of the menu items. Is there a way to catch or intercept the "default" behaivor of the message?
>Thanks

Manuel,

The closest thing, I can find in native VFP, is set('message',1) function. See, if it's any Help for you.