In these cases, it seems you need to turn forms mode off in order to read the selected item in the combo box. You might try doing an alt+down arrow, selecting your choice and then doing an alt+up arrow. -Grant Hardy Email/MSN: grant_hardy@xxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Crystal French Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 3:43 PM To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Jfw 5.0844 & combo boxes David, The window is maximized. Crystal -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx