Russell,
You're welcome.
Attaching the timer to the form is fine, but it is not necessary. I asked if you were going to have a form because the timer in your example will not go out of scope if you run a form (either modal, or non-modal with a READ EVENTS) after you create your timer object.
>Steve,
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>There will be a form that is open. I hadn't thought about attaching the timer to this form but that would work just fine. Thanks for the help.
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>Russell
Steve Gibson