>Hi,
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>I have a form that I am using a combo box. The problem that I have is the field thet the users need to selet is 225 characters. When the combo is dropped down it is "real" wide like off the screen. I thought that no problem I could just control the width with ColumnWidths. But that has no effect. Is there a way to control the width of the box that drops down?
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>Thanks
>Earl

Try to change RowSource from 'myalias.myfield' to 'LEFT(myalias.myfield, 30)' or whatever number of characters you need.