Why does the doThing() need to be called from the form's Init()?
Where does the nvalue come from?

It would simplify things quite a bit if the listbox's doThing() could be called from the its own Init(). Then it wouldn't matter where in the object hierarchy it is.

>Hello.
>
>Can anyone help me with this.
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>I've created a listbox class (lstSpecial) with a doThing() method.
>On the init event of the form containing this listbox i want to call the listbox's doThing() method.
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>Because i want to make things as generic as i'm able to, I can't be sure where the listbox is going to be put on the form and how things are named on the form. In most cases it will be on a page in a pageframe.
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>How can i invoke the dothing() method and check for the existence off the lstSpecial listbox class?
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>thnx. Victor
>
>p.s. below is the code i've come up with so far wich results in an error "controls is not an object"
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>nControlsOnFrm = thisform.controlcount
>for nFrmCounter = 1 to nControlsOnFrm
> if thisform.controls(nFrmCounter).class = 'Iffpageframe'
> nControlsOnPgf = thisform.controls(nFrmCounter).pagecount
> for nPgfCounter = 1 to nControlsOnPgf
> nControlsOnPag = thisform.controls(nFrmCounter).pages ;
>(nPgfCounter).controls
> for nPagCounter = 1 to nControlsOnPag
> if thisform.controls(nPagCounter).class = 'lstNAWGegevens'
> thisform.controls(nPagCounter).doThing(nValue)
> endif
> exit
> endfor
> endfor
> endif
>endfor