>Cetin,
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>Thanks for your ideas. The shield concept sounds interesting if I had just one or two controls that required this behavior. Unfortunately I have a lot of controls and coordinating shields may be just as complica ted as my current strategy of placing "mousecancel" checks in all my mouse events.
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>Malcolm

Malcolm,
You got me wrong. I didn't mean to have per control. One shield covering the whole form.
Cetin