Nadya,

Thanks for the reply. Following Marcia's reply I have it working correctly but I will check out Cetin Basoz's grid classes.

Many thanks,
Greg

>Greg,
>
>Check Highlighted grid from two grid classes in Download section here by Cetin Basoz.
>
>HTH
>
>>Marcia,
>>
>>Thanks for the clarification....As usual I sometimes can't see the forest for the trees and make things more difficult than they really are !!
>>
>>Many thanks,
>>Greg
>>
>>
>>>Hello Greg.
>>>
>>>Unless I'm completely misunderstanding how the BeforeRowColChange and AfterRowColChange events work, I don't understand why the following doesn't work, ie. highlight the current row in a grid.
>>>
>>>Actually, I think that you are misunderstanding they way that these events fire as well as how DynamicBackColor works < s >
>>>
>>>*nORecNo and nNRecNo are custom properties
>>>
>>>*BeforeRowColChange
>>>thisform.nORecNo=RECNO()
>>>
>>>*AfterRowColChange
>>>thisform.nNRecNo = RECNO()
>>>thisform.grdSearch.SetAll("DynamicBackColor","iifthisform.nnrecno=thisform.norecno)," + ;
>>> allt(str(RGB(0,255,0)))+ "," + allt(str(RGB(255,255,255))) + ")")
>>>
>>>The condition Thisform.nnRecNo = ThisForm.noRecNo will never evalutate to true. In the grid's BRCC, the record pointer is on RECNO( n ). In the grid's ARCC, the record pointer has moved and is now on RECNO( n + 1 ). If you want to highlight the current row in the grid, this code in the grid's init
>>>
>>>

>>>*** Set up for highlighting current row
>>>This.nnRecNo = RECNO( This.RecordSource )
>>>This.SetAll( 'DynamicBackColor', ;
>>>	'IIF( RECNO( This.RecordSource ) = This.nnRecNo, RGB( 0,255,255 ), RGB( 255, 255, 255 ) )', 'COLUMN' )
>>>

>>>
>>>Then, in the Grid's ARCC:
>>>
>>>

>>>Thisform.LockScreen = .T.
>>>This.nnRecNo = RECNO( This.RecordSource )
>>>This.Refresh()
>>>Thisform.LockScreen = .F.
>>>

>>>
>>>You only have to set the DynamicBackColor property once (i.e., in the grid's init). It is evaluated every time the grid is refreshed.