>UNFORTUNATELY I GET "Cannot update the cursor", when I attempt to rid the listbox of one record. my rowsource is:
>thisform.mylistbox1.rowsource="Sele LMCA_NBR,&AFIELD,PR_NBR,noun from MOFFICE where &AFIELD= TRIM(MCALL) .AND. STATUS = 'OPEN' into curs lcur"
>Is there a way around this?

It is a ReadOnly cursor. Why not retrieve the records into an array property of the listbox? Then you can do what you want with the array elements.