>I changed it to "\\", and no change. Still not disabled
>
>
>
>>>I have the following code. Note the "\-" to disable
>>>the row. But the row is still enabled. What am I doing
>>>wrong here?
>>>
>>>

>>>SCAN FOR BatchNo # 0
>>>
>>>nRow = nRow + 1
>>>
>>>  cRecordId  = TRANSFORM(Id)
>>>  cEntryDate = SUBSTR(TRANSFORM(EntryDate), 1, 10)
>>>  cTranDate  = SUBSTR(TRANSFORM(TranDate), 1, 10)
>>>  cBatchId   = TRANSFORM(BatchId)
>>>  cCount     = TRANSFORM(Cnt)
>>>  cEntity    = EntityId
>>>  nRow       = nRow + 1
>>>				
>>>  .lstBatches.AddListItem("\-" + cRecordId, nRow, 1)
>>>  .lstBatches.AddListItem(cEntryDate, nRow, 2)
>>>  .lstBatches.AddListItem(cTranDate, nRow, 3)
>>>  .lstBatches.AddListItem(cBatchId, nRow, 4)
>>>  .lstBatches.AddListItem(cCount, nRow, 5)
>>>  .lstBatches.AddListItem(cEntity, nRow, 6)
>>>			
>>>ENDSCAN
>>>

>>
>>
>>I believe you need to use "\\" to disable.


I know this does not help, but this is from the VFP 8.0 Help file itself.

"You can disable an item in a list box or combo box by adding a single backslash to the beginning of the expression."

So, your first idea was right.