Yes, of course. Additional clarifications are always welcome.
>Hilmar,
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>I just wanted to make sure everyone understands one of the fundamental differences between .AddObject() and CreateObject() instantiated objects.
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>>>No. Objects that are instantiated with CreateObject() do not participate in the event loop of a form. They must be instantiated with AddObject() to be visible members of a form and respond to UI events.
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>>>>Perhaps 'twas the .Visible part you were missing. Added objects (as well as forms, instanciated with CreateObject()) automatically have .Visible = .F.; this allows you to manipulate the visual properties without the user seeing objects jumping around on the screen.
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>>There may be a misunderstanding here - I was referring to the form itself, which can be created with CreateObject(), and is initially invisible.
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