if you have for example a listbox (1) Create a file with CFile or CStdioFile (2)read items in the loop from listbox m_litsbox.GetText(i,str); (4)write to file (3) close file And read MSDN and a good book_** **_ whitesky

jokefake wrote: i think the problem have to do with the SetWindowText. SetWindowText() is not used with a list control. "The largest fire starts but with the smallest spark." - David Crow "Judge not by the eye but by the heart." - Native American Proverb

there's no nee to say again what's been posted just before you... read the answers before posting a response. :( TOXCCT >>> GEII power [toxcct][VisualCalc]