Hi Paul,
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>If you use the default for nFlags, then RaiseEvent only has a few uses.
>Like working around the bugs/features in VFP :)
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>For example, I wanted to handle forms when they are created.
>I don't have a form manager class, but I didn't think I needed one.
>Just BINDEVENT(_screen,"formcount",this,"test") ought to fire my test() method each time a form is instantiated.
>Bad news ... it doesn't work.
>What you have to do is add in the INIT() of each form RAISEEVENT(_screen,"formcount") and it miraculously triggers my method.
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>This seems to apply to many PROPERTIES where I want to trigger my delegate from a change to a property rather than from a method call.
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>Methods or Events weem to work OK, so far.
Thanks for the tip. I'm sure knowing that ahead of time will save me some frustration.