Geoff

> It sounds like to you want to take control over when the button is
> drawn, presumably so you can change the image at various stages.
> Perhaps you need to explain in more detail what you want to achieve.
>

Exactly what I want to achieve is to change Button2 from ellipsis (normal
state) to query in Droppeddown state. That's all for know.

> If you are just looking to use the draw procedures for other purposes
> (drawing your own buttons on panels etc) then I can provide more
> detail for you about how this is done - I can even send you my
> SpeedButton and BitBtn controls that uses these procedures.
>

Yes. Even tried to draw a down arror in IB_Grid top left cell. So every
additional info is kindly welcome.

Marcin