>Sheesh, I just created a test form with a pageframe and entered code in the form's keypress to trap for CTRL+F5 and you are right, it does work. Must be something in my other form!
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>I just noticed on my form that if focus is on any page tab itself, then CTRL+F5 runs the keypress event of the form, but if focus is on any of the controls inside one of the pages, then it just beeps...however, pageup and pagedwn run the form's keypress no matter where focus is...
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>THANKS!

you're welcome

hmm, i can't think of anything what would cause that. maybe some interference with the objects 'KeyPress' event? i don't know. a real stupid question: you do have 'KeyPreview' = .t. - right?