you forgot to call FldRecalculateField after calling FldSetTextPtr.
-----Original Message-----
From: cherry zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, March 30, 1999 8:22 AM
Subject: RE: Question about non-editable field
>I have no problem writing to non-editable field on the form. But when I
>clicked on that field by accident, it will give me an error message saying
>"Invalid Field Length". I check all the attritubes to make sure the field
>size and characters are greater than the text string but the error
>continues.