Hi Mike . Thanks for your reply.
I'll play around with that.

Is there a property in .net similar to the Modal propert in VFP.
i.e. Sometimes I want to call a Modal form and not return control, other times I want to call a form and return to the calling form immediately .

Regards,
Gerard


>>Hi.
>>I want to call Form2 from Form1 and pass some values back to form1 that are input in Form2.
>>I'd appreciate any guidance on how to do this in C#
>>(In VFP I'd use a modal form and have something like This.oCallingForm.Form1Property = Thisform.Fom2property
>>
>>Regards,
>>Gerard
>
>Gerard,
>You should add properties to Form2 to read those properties before you dispose.
>
>In Form2, add the following:
>

>Private m_ReturnValue As Integer
>
>Public ReadOnly Property ReturnValue() As Integer
>    Get
>        Return m_ReturnValue
>    End Get
>End Property
>

>
>Before you close Form2, assign the value to m_ReturnValue.
>
>In Form1:
>

>Dim myReturnValue as Integer
>Dim myForm2 As New Form2
>
>myForm2.ShowDialog
>myReturnValue = myForm2.ReturnValue
>
>myForm2.Dispose
>