Hi
IMO, this is normal. You cannot bring one parent window in front of an active child window. I believe this is standard.
If you want something like this, set both forms ShowWindow = 2, will work.


>Hi All,
>
>I have a main As-Top-Level-Form, modeless and Desktop=True.
>Another form (called from the main form's menu) is an In-Top-Level-Form, modeless and Desktop=True.
>When the user has both open and clicks on the main form, it gets the focus, but it won't come on top!
>
>I've tried all suggestions here mentioned and seemingly related, like:
>- GetActivewindow()
>- GetForegroundWindow()
>- activate window (thisform.name) top
>- AlwaysOnTop
>None of them appears to help.