>>>Can you can the TAB ORDER on the fly
>>>and how?
>>
>>from help:
>>
>>TABINDEX Property
>>
>>Specifies the tab order of controls on a page and the tab order of forms in a form set. Available at design time and run time.
>>
>>Syntax
>>
>>[Object.]Control.TabIndex[ = nOrder]
>
>Hey Gerald - that works great. thanks...
>I want to only stop at three fields and tabindex works.
>I must turn off my other tab stops. How can I turn off all my tab
>stops and turn them on again?

From help (again):

TABSTOP Property

Specifies whether a user can use the TAB key to move the focus to an object. Available at design time and run time.

Syntax

[Object.]Control.TabStop[ = lExpr]