Ah... I think I understand why it is like that.  The click event of the 
dbgrid is different than the flexgrid... it won't allow for the 
positioning of a combobox properly on the first click.  However, a 
combobox can be positioned on the click event of the button.





> Hi there. Setting the button property to true will put a "drop-down" 
> button on the dbgrid, but there doesn't seem to be a way to associate 
that 
> button with any data... I know how to position a separate combo-box or 
> list-box over top of the dbgrid, but this seems like such a bad way to 
do 
> things.
> 
> The question is: Is this button property absolutely useless, or is there 
a 
> way to associate a data display with the pressing of the button?
> 
> Or... do I really have to use a 3rd party ocx (true dbgrid, etc) to 
> properly perform such a simple task...? - or throw a combo box around 
the 
> dbgrid...
> 
> Any suggestions would be much appreciated,
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Kent