>No, what you say certainly doesn't make sense. If two grids are inheriting from the same class, and neither has its HighlightBackColor property in bold, I don't see how they wouldn't be the same.
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>Just out of curiosity, if you change the property on your grid to some other color, then change it back by using the "Reset to default" pop-up option when you right-click, does that make a difference? How about if you do the same thing with the other grid?

Hi Barbara,

I'm going to play with it tomorrow, thanks a lot for the suggestion.