in the init of the childform the current active form is still in _VFP.activeform
so you can add formproperty to all forms and in init set it to _VFP.ActiveForm


Peter

>Hi,
>
>I have a property nlineno in the parent form, and I pass the form to the child form as follow
>
>

>do childrorm with thisform
>

>the child form init method
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>lparameters opform
>

>I can display out the value of the opform.nlineno in the child form's init method,
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>Messagebox(opform.nlineno)
>

>but I can't display out the value in the Button object in the child form's click method,
>it prompt me an error message, "object opform is not found", when I click the button in the child form.
>
>Why ?
>Please advise
>
>Derek Yim