Sorry for delay, but i'm at work... Try to set CausesValidation property of Exit button to False. If Exit button isn't next control in tab order after textbox, this will work fine.
Plamen Ivanov MCSD .NET Early Achiever and MCAD .NET Charter Member (VB .NET/SQL Server 2000) MCSD (VB 6.0/SQL Server 2000) br> VB (.NET) - what other language do you need in the whole Universe?...