Subj : button in gridline To : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp From : Robert Eberhardt Date : Sat Oct 23 2004 04:33 pm hello, I liked define a button in a grid. my problem: the button becomes left of above in the form windows placed and he works. with line //2. or //3.: the button is in the grid placed, but the event of "EllipseBtnClicked" is not called. /* StringGrid1 id defined in a GroupBox4 in TForm1 */ pEllipseBtn = new TButton(this); pEllipseBtn->Parent = this; //2. pEllipseBtn->Parent = this->StringGrid1; //3. pEllipseBtn->Parent = StringGrid1; pEllipseBtn->Visible = false; pEllipseBtn->TabStop = false; pEllipseBtn->OnClick = EllipseBtnClicked; can somebody help me? best regards robert .