>Hi Marcia:
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>Good to hear from you. I have eventually removed the control and replaced it with and edit control. The Sparese property for column1 has been set to .F.
>The outcome is , yes, the editbox displays the contents, but is not wrapping the contents and I do not see the scroll bars either.

That's why you have to make sure your RowHeight for the grid is large enough to see about 3 rows in the edit box. If you don't, you'll never see your scrollbars.