[AccessD] bill's question

[Bill Benson]

I will read this more deeply later John but thanks. I have double vision
and some other issues forcing me to limit screen time. Sucks getting old.

On Sat, Jan 29, 2022 at 12:30 PM John Colby <jwcolby at gmail.com> wrote:

> *Don’t you need to use WithEvents in the class if you expect to sync the*
> * events?*
>
> Yes, any objects which need to sink events must be declared WithEvent.
>
>
> *Don't you need to declare the main variable in the Class publicly if you*
>
> * intend to have access to it from outside the class? *
>
> I try to use private variables  where possible
>
> *Or are you intending to write some kind of public property Set/Get
> routines?*
>
> A property get for returning things, IIRC including objects.
>
>  *Also, I have not been successful trying the latter, I kept getting a
> invalid property type when compiling.*
>
> It does work.
>
> *Where are you putting Function_Init?.*
>
> The init function is in any clsXYZ that needs to be passed in things.  So
> it would be in clsFrm, clsCbo etc.  It is used to receive the pointer to
> the form or combo etc back in the main form class.
>
> *What command calls this function and what are you passing to it?*
>
> I usually initialize all of these things in OnOpen event of the main form.
> I am passing pointers to controls in general
>
> Where is the New keyword? If you don't use the New keyword, how can you
> create an instance of your class?
>
> when I create an instance of my frmClass, in OnOpen generally
>
> in the header... dim gclsFrm as clsFrm
>
> in OnOpen
>
> Set gclsFrm = new clsFrm
> gclsfrm.mInit me
> read this blog post
>
>
> http://jwcolby.blogspot.com/2013/02/a-form-wrapper-to-control-them-all-in.html?view=sidebar
>
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