Hi Tariq,

1) See at property SelStart, SelLength and SelText in Help

2)

IF TYPE("Thisform.ActiveControl")="O" AND !ISNULL(Thisform.ActiveControl)
   ?"Has focus",SYS(1272,Thisform.ActiveControl)
ENDIF

MartinJ

>Dear Experts
>
>I am using VFP6.
>How to check if the cursor is in textbox1?
>or how to check which control on form has recently got focus?
>
>Please help