>Naomi, I'm afaid I was a bit premature when I said I'd found the problem. It is actually a lot wierder.
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>My base form class is MODELESS, a sub-class is MODAL and a sub-sub class is also MODAL, i.e. default WINDOWTYPE (I've also already tried setting that to MODAL as well).
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>My form is based on the sub-sub class. When I run the form, the behaviour is definitely MODAL but when I look at WINDOWTYPE in the LOAD method its value is 0.
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>If you can locate that other thread, I'd appreciate it.
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>Thanks.

http://www.foxite.com/archives/does-anyone-understand-this-0000128871.htm

BTW, it didn't turn up in my searches by "Barbara", so I found it using "rubinov" as a search criteria.

I'm also not sure if it's relevant, but somehow these two threads connected in my mind.