>>>>I am having the following problem (actually it is a customer that complaints) with the following behavior in editbox:
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>>>>Imagine that an editbox has a couple of lines of text. User clicks in the box, on the first line. Then she hits Ins button setting Insert Off. She types over the existing text. But when the typing comes to the end of the first line, instead of continuing typing over on the second line, VFP inserts a blank line (pushing the second line down). Now the user is typing on the new line. That is, insert is only recongnized on one line.
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>>>>Is it possible to change the VFP editbox behavior such that it would type over the text in all lines?
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>>>>Thank you.
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>>>Dmitry,
>>>Probably she is using it wrong (pressing Ins again and enter at end of line ?). Normal behaviour is to continue overtyping.
>>>PS: There was a bug in VFP7 first release (scrollbars disappearing in exe). If it's VFP7 w/o service pack 1 might be related with it.
>>>Cetin
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>>The application is VFP 6.0. And I can reproduce the problem on my PC no matter what Ins I press. Is it possible that the bug is in VFP 6 and was fixed in later versions?
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>>I will have to try it on VFP 8 to see if I could duplicate the problem there.
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>>Thank you for your help.
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>Dmitry,
>Just tried in VFP6 SP5 and VFP5. Working right there too.
>Cetin

Cetin,
You are absolutely right. I just tried it too in a small test form on VFP 6 and VFP 8 and it works as supposed to. It must be some code in my application editbox that breaks the behavior.
Thank you very much for your help.