<i>thats really similar to what I am doing its just that my main form sends data which is causing the flashing.=A0</i> --- I would suggest putting the data into a separate global function (better than global variable for non-trivial amounts of data), and letting the "slaves" pull it out. At least that's what I did.
<i> This design is a great idea.=A0</i> I can't send the code, as it was contract labor. <i>Thanks a MILLION for your help and time!"</i> Please send check for one MILLION to: ;->
