>>I have a form Class open with an OptionGroup. In the click event of the optiongroup I use MY2ndForm=CreateObject("classname")
>>MY2ndForm.Show()
>>The second form opens and then it closes right away.
>>I have put Read Events everywhere with no success.
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>>Can someone tell me what I am doing wrong.
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>>Ernest
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>The variable My2ndForm is scoped to the click event of the OptionGroup. When the click event terminates, the variable is released and the form goes away. Make the second form modal and it should work.
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>One other thing...Windows standards state that option buttons should not be used for things like opening other windows. This is the purpose of the command button.
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>Craig

Thank you Craig, I was not thinking of the Object as a variable, your explanation helps me a lot.

Where can I get a copy of the Windows standards?

Thank you again,

Ernest