Hiya All For all you ADO users (Chris excepted) There is an unoffical patch out for ADOExpress - See the transcripts at http://community.borland.com/article/1,1410,20067,00.html And they solved my multi select problem in one day! on the News Server Forums at borland.public.delphi.database.ado on forums.imprise.com - great service - Mark Edington is hot Regards Neven N.K. MacEwan B.E. E&E --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz