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Roger Not sure when you did your download from the Microsoft site, this is the current download link: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=258AA5EC-E3D9-4228-8844-008E02B32A2C&displaylang=en What is NOT apparent is the effect of "Validation Required" ... Microsoft have retired th...

Cliff / Rick / Roger

Thanks for all the advice. We are not yet out of the woods but ... can see some glinting lights.

Michael

It appears Microsoft stopped including the 32-bit Help file viewer in Windows releases beginning with Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/917607 Be aware, if you ship help documentation as .HLP or .CHM files, they can no longer be read on Vista & Windows 7 PCs. Mic...

Cliff Yes thankyou, I got the attachments when I got back from my trip. The way you keep the focus on the dcget() seems to be just what we are looking to achieve. I can see from your screenshot that you have the 'parent' dcget() & 'child' dcbrowse() on the same form. The difference we see to our nee...

Cliff / Roger This looks like a good fit for what we are trying to do provided the dcbrowse() appears as a "pop-up". If the browse element is not a pop-up ... can the code be amended to do so... without changing the way the focus stays with the DCGET()? I can see another external ... LB_VisualStyle....

Cliff

one more thing..
... is the browse part of the same dialogue ... or is it a pop-up?

Michael

Cliff

Would you please clarify these externals, are they trapping keys:
Thanks
Michael

Thanks Cliff

Was going to ask about how to keep focus on the dcget after we have opened the browse.
When we dropped the list in our old control, focus changed so the user could not continue typing into the dcget.

Michael

Thanks Roger, will give it a go.
Michael

Licensing... ... should also point out that one of the BIG advantages of SQLite is it's BSD/MIT licencing: SQLite can be distributed royalty free with either Commercial or Open Source code. Most Open Source databases are licensed under GPL ... restricting them to Open Source distributions. In the ca...