Without specifying the type, the C# compiler will turn 2 into an Int32. It will box the int into the object x. You them attempt to unbox the int into a Nullable. This won't work and will throw a runtime exception. You can only unbox a value into its original value. Religiously blogging on the intarwebs since the early 21st century: Kineti L'Tziyon Judah Himango

Josh Smith wrote: Gmail bases its advertisements on the content of your emails. That's nothing new, unfortunately. :sigh: The difference is that Google uses your content stored on their system. It's kind of part of the price you pay for using Google. If I pay for for my own storage, and my own copy of an OS, I don't want anything else using it.

Allen Anderson wrote: Is killing rightist politicians ok now in Europe??? so much for free speech. As always, Tomaz is spinning things as if it was friggin hamster wheel. I'm not sure whether he's dumb or a liar. Many vocal politicians, from both ends of the spectrum, have died because of mad men. [edit]During the history of mankind, all over the world. I didn't mean to say that politicians are murdered every day. :)[/edit] -- Weiter, weiter, ins verderben. Wir müssen leben bis wir sterben. Are you bright too?[^]

sorry I wasn't clear on my original question. Its not a matter of auto scrolling, its a matter of I need the arrow keys for other things. The fact that scrollbars exist on the usercontrol doesn't mean I want those scrollbars to own the arrow keys.