Thanks Jan and Larry Neat trick should do the job
Marc From: jan johansen Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 11:52 AM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Hint Marc, Assign the contents of the DBEdit to a variable. Give the DBEdit a ComponentID. PROPERTY MyDBEditComponentID HINT .vMyVariable. Jan -----Original Message----- From: "MDRD" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:32:26 -0600 Subject: [RBASE-L] - Hint Hi I have a DB Edit that holds 100 characters but I only have room to show about 30-40 characters on the screen. Is there a way to have the contents of the field show up as a Hint when the pointer is on the field? Thanks Marc

