To Brian

[SMN]

Thanks, no it works. but I have an additional problem, I have two strings in two different text field to compare. How can I do that?

thanxs

[Grant_LECO]

Are you using Visual C++? If your fields are string controls then you can just do the following.

int value;

value = m_StringFieldOne.Compare(m_StringFieldTwo);

if(value == 0) { AfxMessageBox("The strings in both fields are the same."); }

Grant