[AccessD] Am I nuts?

David McAfee davidmcafee at gmail.com
Thu Jul 19 16:58:14 CDT 2012


I still open forms in hidden mode in 2007, but I don't open them modal or
acdialog.

I would think AcDialog and wouldn't be allowed.

David

On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 2:46 PM, Charlotte Foust
<charlotte.foust at gmail.com>wrote:

> I can remember opening forms modal using the acDialog constant and then
> hiding them to return the focus to the calling form.  When I try that in
> A2k7 using the 2002-2003 file format, the SysCmd action
> acSysCmdGetObjectState says it's still open, but when I try to address that
> form in code, I get and error that the application can't find the form,  Is
> this a "feature" of 2007?  All I need to do is read a value off the hidden
> form, but I can't make it work.
>
> I would swear I used to do this all the time, but I'm trying to keep the
> dot net programming memories separate from the Access VBA memories, and the
> old gal ain't what she used to be!
>
> Any suggestions or ideas?
>
> Charlotte
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