Hi Jos,

Yes, the equal sign does the trick.

Thanks,

TFISHER

>Terry, set the tooltip to;
>
>

>="Try" + chr(13) + "this!"  &&  include the equals sign
>

>
>
>>Hi David,
>>
>>I have tried to put both CHR(10) and CHR(13) in the tooltip text. It does not work for me. It just reads them into the tooltip text. For example:
>>
>>Try +CHR(10)+ This
>>
>>reads as follows in the tool tip text:
>>
>>Try +CHR(10)+ This
>>
>>I have tried with and without quotes. Regardless of what I type, it appears exactly as I type it.
>>
>>Is there another setting I have to make to get this to work?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>TFISHER
>>
>>>Terry,
>>>
>>>You can explicitly set the line breaks using chr(13) and/or a chr(10) in the ToolTipText.
>>>
>>>>Is there a way to set the number of characters displayed per line in the multi-line tooltip text of VFP8?