William Hindman
wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com
Sun Apr 26 08:09:52 CDT 2009
...in the parent OnUnload, can you check first to see if the modal form is open ...and if it is, close it. William -------------------------------------------------- From: "Tony Septav" <iggy at nanaimo.ark.com> Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2009 11:27 AM To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Subject: [AccessD] Form Locked > Hey All > This has got me baffled and I figure there has to be an easy answer that > I am missing. > I have a program where I prevent the user from shutting down the program > by closing the app. window. I use the On Unload to check to see if a > variable has been set to true, if not all actions are cancelled and a > MsgBox appears. This works fine in most cases. On one form I have a > button that pops up a modal form so that the user can enter in project > notes. Now when the user tries to shut down the app. by clicking the > close button a message appears and close is cancelled. The problem I am > having is the notes form is then locked (basically everything is locked) > and I have to use the Windows Task Master to close the program. If I > make the underlying form visible False (which I usually do and turn in > back on On Close) no problem. I have tried a myriad of things API calls, > other code etc. to no avail. Any suggestions???? > Thanks > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >