>Hi!
>
>No. Margin determine the appearance of the text and has nothing to the border lines or lines appeared instead of grid lines and highlighting rows. This is known bug in VFP grid - transparent line which display everything whatever under the grid.

I don't remember, I've seen this bug...

>>Vlad,
>>
>>If I understood the original problem correctly, setting margin property to 0 of a textbox should solve this problem.
>>
>>>Hi!
>>>
>>>Right. You can read about it in the August UT magazine in the grid tips.
>>>
>>>>Cetin and kevin,
>>>>
>>>>The border arround the active controls in a grid is the color of the undelying object (e.g. a form). You can get rid of it by placing a shape under the grid with the same color as the grid itself.
>>>>
>>>>Walter,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks, but I still get it, it is a very thin border that sits around the textboxes etc. within the grid - I don't think there is a way. <<
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Place a shape underneath the grid.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Marcia
>>>>>Marcia,
>>>>>Apart from sideeffect it might cause when form is Toplevel how does it prevent that border.
>>>>>I think I'm missing something. How to implement it ?
>>>>>Cetin