>>Hi,
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>>Does anybody out there know if there is a way of getting the Menu message text to appear on a custom status bar ie the Microsoft Statusbar control?
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>>Thanks
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>You could set the message text to a function on a PRG available through SET PROCEDURE and set the message text to the status bar from there, as well as returning the same string.
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Thisform.Statusbar1.Panels(1).Text = "Hello!"

>HTH

I can't seem to get that to work

If in my menu I set the message to MenuMessage("Select an option") then that function never appears to be run?