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>You need to create either public or "friend" scoped peroperties and methods so that other objects can use them. The internals of another object are not and should not be visible - that is the whole concept of objects in the first place. Objects are supposed to be self contained blocks of code with known interfaces to the outside world.
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>VB Scope related key words:
>PUBLIC - known to everything on the computer
>FRIEND - known only to other objects linked in the same EXE
>PRIVATE - known only within the current module of if within a method then only inside that method.