>>I am trying to place a currency field on a grid using an "ordinary" text box. Since we're in the States, I only want to display 2 decimal places. When the currency field displays in the grid, it displays 4 decimal places.
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>>I tried putting an input mask of 9999.99 in the properties. However, that only works when the focus is in the field. Whenever the focus is not on the field, 4 decimals are displayed.
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>>Is this a quirk of the grid control or is there something I'm missing? This has to be something really simple.
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>>TIA.
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>Try changing the Column properties, rather than the contained TextBox. Or perhaps both.
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>HTH, Hilmar.

Worked like a charm. I don't really understand why, but it does.

Thanks for the quick help!