From: xsf@aol.com (XSF) Subject: Re: Delphi - 'navigating' a TMemo Date: 6 Jun 1995 10:41:18 -0400 to determine position of cursor in edit field try this: Lpos := SendMessage(memo1.Handle,EM_LINEFROMCHAR,Memo1.SelStart,0); Cpos := SendMessage(memo1.Handle,EM_LINEINDEX,Lpos,0); LineLength := SendMessage(memo1.handle, EM_LINELENGTH, Cpos, 0); CPos := Memo1.SelStart-CPos; Lpos=line position Cpos=Cposition LineLength = number of chacters in currentline