Chris,

This creates a loop...your lostfocus() sets the focus right back onto the form, so this is expected behaviour.

Can you restate exactly what it is you're trying to accomplish?


>I decided to start from scratch and build a little test project to seem if I could recreate the behaviour - I can with two forms...
>Form A has textbox and button...
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>Form A - lostfocus
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>lnAnswer = messagebox("     Lost Focus of the form          ", 0 + 48 + 0, "System Message")
>thisform.txtText.setfocus()
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>Form A - the button click
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>do form formB
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>When the first form is loaded and the button clicked you get one messagebox then second form loads up - if you then click anywhere on the second form you get the two messageboxes - one after the other...
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>I have recreated it - now to solve it!!!