Larry:

Interesting ...

I'll give it a try. I only have one Screen (actually, ScreenSet), so it may just work.

Thanks,

Mal

>While I haven't worked with this library, I don't think you can use contructs like THIS and THISFORM. These are not viable outside of the context of the control/form and the FLL runs outside of that context.
>
>You may be able to use something like _Screen.ActiveForm, I don't know. However, as the ActiveForm changed, the timer would would end up firing the same method on differnt forms.
>
>>Hi:
>>
>>I Downloaded cppTimer.FLL from the Files section.
>>
>>The sample program runs great!!!
>>
>>This is how you start the timer and execute a command:
>>SetupTimer(nTimerNo,nTimerInterval,cCommand)
>>i.e. SetUpTimer(1,200,"QUIT")
>>
>>From within my form, SetUpTimer(1,200,"QUIT") executes and shuts down
>>my program.
>>
>>However, a line such as ...
>>
>>WITH THISFORM
>>.....SetUpTimer(1,200,".DoThisMethod()")
>>ENDWITH
>>
>>does nothing.
>>
>>What's up with that?
>>
>>TIA