>I've put a timer on a form with no combo controls. I will need this to check for other events (such as diary alarms) in any case.
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>DDE sounds too hard for me!
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Colin! Why too hard? I've used it a great deal, but admittedly, never for this purpose. Besides there are folks here to help, if you get stuck.
George
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