>>Are the controls on a pageframe page that is being hidden by another blank pageframe page that is empty??
>Nope. The pageframe is one control of many on the form. Neither it, its pages or the other form level textboxes, labels, etc. are visible when the form decides to not show it's controls. The example below shows that form painting is occuring but not for the controls.
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>If I addobject() a control after form instantiation, it too remains invisible despite all efforts.
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>Gary
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Are you sure there is no object covering the form?