>Sorry...
>I don't think that there is a synonym.
>But the way you want it, just keep a list of the form you have in your project somewhere and open it by it's name...??

Actually What I will do is similar to what I wanted but not quite:

   Dim frm As Form
   Set frm = Forms.Add("frmVendors")
   frm.Show

It just means VB is not even close to OO its still just Object-Based. Hopefully VB7.0 does a better job of giving you what you want.