>>>Good morning all,
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>>>I've seen it here before, but now I can't find it.....
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>>>How can I make a read-only checkbox look like a standard checkbox. Changing the DisabledBackColor to 255,255,225 also changes the space behind the label to white (its a std gray form). Using the standard ForeColor and BackColor settings results in a "grayed out" appearance for the label.
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>>>Thanks,
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>>Phil, you can set the standard checkbox caption to empty and use a label control instead of it
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>Well I could (hadn't thought of that...), but there are an awful lot of checkboxes :)

Could you just put RETURN .F. in the When method. That way, the user can't actually change the value, but it's still enabled = standard appearance.

Regards

Mike