David,

Thank you for the reply. I will take a look at this.

Kind Regards,

Mat

>I haven't tried it but I think to capture the escape key you need to override the form's ProcessDialogKey method
>
>

>protected override bool ProcessDialogKey(System.Windows.Forms.Keys keyData)
>{
>    System.Windows.Forms.Keys key = keyData;
>    if(key == System.Windows.Forms.Keys.Escape)
>    {
>           // tell the business object to cancel here.
>           // may have to have some thread synchronization
>           // logic (locks) on the business object
>           // if its running on another thread.
>    }
>}
>

>
>HTH,
>Dave
>
>>The progress bar is registered as a listner, but I am not sure how to register the form as a listner and then test for the escape key.
>>