>OK...but what if your grid is flexible and you don't know beforehand which columns will contain memo fields...?
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You have to know prior to displaying it; when you populate the grid, examine the type of the controlsource.

>>>When you use the BROWSE command and double click on a memo field a separate window appears to allow editing of the memo field.
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>>>Can you do this with a grid control?
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>>Yep - use a textbox to host the memo, and Ctrl-PgDn will launch an edit window. Or embed an editbox rather than a textbox to host the memo, and you can edit it right in the grid...