Rob:
I like to put the Choose command into an eep and run that on entry to the field. 
Sometimes it is nice to put a button PICK next to the box which also runs the eep. 
This requires input to a variable and putting in the form variables: columname = 
.variable

Jim Blackburn
Kodiak

Ben Petersen wrote:
> 
> Rob,
> 
> If you can use Choose rather than a combo box you'll have more
> control.
> 
> Ben Petersen
> 
> On 26 Oct 2001, at 16:46, Robert Vincent wrote:
> 
> > Here's one for the R> Team...
> >
> > While in a form, I want the user to be able to pick the sort order of items
> > that appear in a Combo Box.
> >
> > In an effort to achieve this, I created two radio buttons which will load
> > a variable called SORD with the column name LNAME or EMPNO
> >
> > I then use the following statement in the Combo Box Properties
> > WHERE CLAUSE dialog box:
> >
> >     ORDER BY &SORD WHERE COMPANY = .VC
> >
> > This where clause will not work in the form, but does work at the R>
> >
> > Ideas greatfully accepted on this one!
> >
> > - Rob Vincent
> > R.A.V. Enterprises
> > Dearborn Heights, MI
> >
> >
> >

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