>>>>I need the '=' sign on one of my reports, and filling a label's caption property with just = returns a syntax error. Same thing with a textbox whose value is set to =. Workaround please?
>>>
>>>Is it report or form?
>>
>>Sorry. It's a form.
>
>Then do it programmatically, e.g.
>*** Label.Init event
>This.Caption="=qwerty"

If you using the property sheet, use ="=". The first '=' tells the property sheet that the value is an expression that should be evaluated. This is also the way you would initilize a property to a date type: ={}

-Mike