>In my "tiny, all in one directory" app that has been giving me so much trouble:
> A screen hides and activates a 2nd screen. The 2nd screen releases and shows the 1st screen. I guess that I don't know where to put the "thisform release" and "show 1st screen" code in the 2nd screen. The second screen does not go away. The 1st screen simply appears atop screen 2.
> Ideas? Suggestions? Always use a framework, you say?

Randy:

I normally have a button called "Return" and place the code:

do form firstscreen
thisform.release()

In this case, the first form is being called followed by the second form being released. Consider the same idea while bringing up the second form from the first.

- Ravi