There's gettin' to be too many Dave's on this thread to know who is talking to who... *bg*
>No they don't :-), but I agree with Dave now. See my other post. If you create a command button class, and in the click method of the class access a protected property or method of the same class at the same level then drop that button onto a form, the click method fails!
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>>Dave & David,
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>>Your two statements completely agree with one another...
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>>>>PMJI,
>>>>An object on a form can't access a protected property of the form. Only methods in the form class itself can.
>>>>Is that the problem?
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>>>No. An object on the form cannot access its own protected properties. For example, code inside click method cannot access this.protectedproperty.