I believe it is called the 'insertion point'.

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BOb


>I'm not talking about current record sets here, but about the blinking | in a texbox
>I'm sorry but I dont know another word for it.
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>When user tabs through a form with multiple textboxes i want the cursor to be positioned at the end of the value of the textbox instead of the beginning.
>So instead of |sometext i would like sometext| to appear in the focussed textbox.
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>I've noticed that foxpro seems to remember where the cursor was in a textbox, so i'm hoping that what i want is possible.
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>tia