>If this is a feature, not sure why this would ever be useful
This is intentional, and works in VFP7 and later. You can copy text from any modal dialog. Try the Options dialog. It was part of the work that allows you to copy the text from an error dialog into the clipboard. Try that also, it's pretty handy.
Jim Saunders
Microsoft
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