> A combo box is just a draping for the data it contains. You define > the presentation as well as value. You can define what element your > value is can't you?
No. Whatever you specify in the RowSource property is loaded into the List member array which is a character array. The RowSource can be any data type, but is always converted into a character value. In order to match the value, the ControlSource must be converted in the same way. Christof _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/19ed57eb-5e69-4c48-a5fe-1997bae4a...@foxpert.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.