So true - I typically route events to a procedure - so the procedure name would be:

procedure lblMyLabel_Click(oform)
messagebox("My Label Clicked",,oform.name)
endproc

Thanks for catching it - thanks for rubbing my nose in it - thanks for re-instilling my self-destructive tendacies - it will only take 2 months of extensive therapy to work through ir - like I said "THANKS!":-)


>That would rather be this.parent.cboMyCombo.SetFocus - there's no guarantee there's anything named oForm.
>
>>>>Got it you need to reorder the tabindexes so that the control to set focus to comes right after the label with the hot key in the caption
>>
>> ... oops!
>>>

 * or [also]
>>>procedure lblMyLabel.Click
>>>oForm.cboMyCombo.Setfocus
>>>endproc

>>>>
>>>>>How can I use a hotkey with a label to setfocus to a combo or some other control that has a setfocus event but no caption property ?
>>>>>
>>>>>I tried to setfocus in the click event of the label thinking this would fire when the hotkey was invoked on the label but that didnt work...