David

Thanks for replying i tried in the rightclick event of the listbox
rname=INPUTBOX('Enter the name for the file','Rename')
if empty(rname)
messagebox('You have to enter correct name for the file')
return 0
endif
this.Value=rname
this.Refresh


but the item doesn't get refreshed.what am i missing.

txs
>Khan,
>
>You could add the functionality to the rightclick, pop open your own little form with a textbox on it to edit the value, or use InputBox() to get the value.
>
>>I would like to allow the users to rename the item in the list box,any idea how to get it done.