if this is a datatable MessageBox.Show(MyDataSet.Tables["myTable].Rows[0]["MyFirstColumn"].ToString()); Like wise MessageBox.Show(MyDataSet.Tables["myTable].Rows[0][0].ToString()); I'm not an expert yet, but I play one at work. Yeah and here too.

Hey, You can use JavaScript and call the button object .click() Is'nt it? Deepak Kumar Vasudevan http://deepak.portland.co.uk/

I would use the ASCII equivilants... chr(13) or chr(10) which ever one looks best to you. Label1.Text = "yada yada" & chr(13) Fear not my insanity, fear the mind it protects.

I recently had this problem too when I was trying to pass two variables. I figured out a way, but since one of the variables was not dependant on the datagrid, I don't think it'll help you much, but here's the code i used: Dim col As New HyperLinkColumn() col.DataNavigateUrlField = _your field_ col.DataNavigateUrlFormatString = Request.FilePath() & "?id={0}&proj=" & TextBox1.Text Maybe this will give some idea? Notorious SMC The difference between the almost-right word & the right word is a really large matter - it's the difference between the lightning bug and the Lightning Mark Twain Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please Mark Twain