Frank,

At least one of us here (and more I would guess) would like to learn what the actual problem was.

Can you let us know?

Thanks,
Jim N

>>>Listbox using rowsourcetype of 6 and one of the fields is not charactor but is numeric unstead
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>>>I have created a listbox with a rowsourcetype of 6 which is field and one of the fields in the
>>>listbox is numeric. The column will not show up that is numeric in the listbox the other columns will show up.
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>>>What do I have to do I can not change the field type in the table.
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>>Frank I tried this on both VFP3 and VFP5 and had no problems. In both cases I set the numeric field to the bound field and then changed the bound field to one of the character fields with no problem.
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>>Please write again with as much information as you can:
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>>1. How many columns in your listbox?
>>2. Which column is bound?
>>3. What data is in each column (numeric or character)
>>4. VFP3 or 5? And which version (5.0 or 5.0a, 3.0 or 3.0b)
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>>Add anything else you can think of.
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>>Barbara
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>I Found out that It is visual problem and the value does display if numeric but I want to modify the value by change the value by to change the value by ltrim() the contents.
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>Frank
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