>This seems to be what is happening.
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>FORM_1 wants to "finish" Alt+F, and this way gets focus after FORM_2 has started.
>How can I make FORM_1 "finish" Alt+F before I start FORM_2?
>Using Alt+key to activate the menu is standard menu-behavior and has to stay that way.
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>Rolf
Rolf, what about this :
Have some "state" variable or attribute that ALT-F was just performed, and trap that in FORM_1.Activate. Now
there put the FORM_2.Show(). I bet this works ...