On Apr 23, 2007, at 2:01 PM, Dave Nation wrote:
>> You need to pass a reference to the parent form to the createForm()
>> method. So that line should read:
>>
>> frm = dabo.ui.createForm(frmclass, parentForm)
>>
> I tried this with the following code in the main form menu event
> handler, but the form is still not loaded as an MDI child.
>
> def openRecipes(evt):
> mainForm = evt.Application.MainForm
> print "mainForm.MDI",mainForm.MDI # This Prints True
> mainForm.Caption = "New Title'" # Changes caption on main
> form showing mainForm if a good Reference
>
> frm = dabo.ui.createForm("recipes.cdxml",mainForm)
> if frm:
> frm.show()
>
> When I open a Command window from the same menu, it opens as an MDI
> child.
>
> Any advice would be much appreciated
I might have been too hasty with my suggestion. Looking over at the
createForm() code, try this instead:
frm = dabo.ui.createForm(frmclass, parent=parentForm)
There is an optional 'show' parameter that I forgot about.
-- Ed Leafe
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