Alastair,
I tried it   &&  and it works!
Bernie Lis
Megabytes, Inc.

P.S.   Thanks Razzak!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alastair Burr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 5:55 PM
Subject: Re: Choose using & in title -- 6.5++ win


> Larry, I've been pondering about the ampersand in form buttons and
> immediately tried using two on seeing your post but I still get an
> underscore. eg: "Save && Exit" gives me "Save_Exit".
>
> It's not the end of the world as "and" will do (at the moment) but is
there
> something else involved? Font maybe?
>
> Regards, Alastair.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lawrence Lustig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 4:21 PM
> Subject: Re: Choose using & in title -- 6.5++ win
>
>
> > > I used an & in the title portion of a choose command
> > > and when it executes, the & appears as an _   and
> > > though I put spaces on both sides it is adjacent to
> > > the word following it.
> > > Is this a bug or can't u use & in the title?
> >
> > Like this:
> >
> > EDIT USING MyForm CAPTION 'Hue && Cry'
> >
> > In the Windows API, the ampersand is used to tell
> > windows that the following character is the
> > "accelerator" character.  In order to get a real
> > ampersand you need to use two of them.  Same for
> > R:Base buttons, by the way, and in that case it's
> > _much_ more useful to specify the accelerator
> > character.
> >
> > --
> > Larry Lustig
> >
> >
> >
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