Hadn't tried that.  I made the field double the height but it still won't 
display the data until I tab into the field.  Very strange.

Karen

 
> Karen,
>   
>  Just out of curiosity have you tried making the fields a little taller?
>   
>  Jan
>  
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>> To: RBASE-L Mailing List 
>> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 11:24 AM
>>  Subject: [RBASE-L] - Converted form problem
>>  
>> 
>> I converted a big form from Windows 6.5.   The color of the edit fields was 
>> white font on top of a dark colored background.     I clicked all the edit 
>> fields and made the font black and the background color white.    I 
>> double-checked and all the fields show the correct settings.
>> 
>> But no data is displayed in the field until I actually tab INTO the field!  
>> Then it appears and stays there when I leave.  I located a new field in the 
>> form, and the same thing happened.  However, I created a brand new form, 
>> located a couple of the fields and they work okay.  And if I copy fields 
>> from 
>> the converted form into the new form it works okay.    
>> 
>> I'd prefer not to copy fields so I'm just wondering if there's a form 
>> setting that I'm missing.  Any clues?
>> 
>> Karen
>> 
>> 
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