AHA!! Taking your advice, I decided to actually read the helpfile.. (imagine that).. and I discovered the Desktop property, which when set to .T., allows my child form to work just as I wanted it too!! FINALLY!!
Thank you for all your help Derek! -Steve At 06:24 PM 2/16/2007, you wrote: >You're right that does work!! > >However it's not the behavior I had hoped for as my 2nd form needs to >be able to be positioned anywhere on the desktop and can also be >bigger than the 1st TLF, which won't work at all with ShowWindow = 1. > >-Steve > > >At 05:54 PM 2/16/2007, you wrote: > > > Doesn't help, and in fact, after changing to your recommended > > > settings it now no longer works at all in any situation, prg, exe > > > from vfp, exe from explorer. Well, at least now it's consistent. :) > > > > > > >Check the docs for ShowWindow-- you're setting both to 2-- as top > >level. An as top level form is always modeless, and you should only > >ever have one. Set your 2nd form to showwindow=1 as I mentioned > >before, and all should work. > > > > > >-- > >Derek > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
