myForm.method()
  LOCAL lo, lc
  lc = WPARENT( THIS.NAME )
  FOR EACH lo IN _VFP.FORMS
    IF lo.NAME == lc
      EXIT                             && Locals window shows lo as object here
    ENDIF
  ENDFOR
  IF TYPE( 'lo.NAME' ) = 'C' ;         && Locals window shows lo as .F. here
      AND lo.WINDOWSTATE = 1
    lo.WINDOWSTATE = 0
  ENDIF

myForm.method()
  LOCAL lo, lc, loParent
  lc = WPARENT( THIS.NAME )
  FOR EACH lo IN _VFP.FORMS
    IF lo.NAME == lc
      loParent = lo
      EXIT                             && Locals window shows lo as object here
    ENDIF
  ENDFOR
  IF TYPE( 'loParent.NAME' ) = 'C' ;   && Locals window shows lo as .F. here
      AND loParent.WINDOWSTATE = 1
    loParent.WINDOWSTATE = 0
  ENDIF