>>>>>>>>How can I set the property of a button from a procedure?
>>>>>>>>From a menu option and in a procedure file, I want to enable
>>>>>>>>a button on my form. any ideas?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>As long as you keep reference to a form, you can use this reference:
>>>>>>>oApp.frm1.cmdButton.enabled=.t.
>>>>>>---
>>>>>>OK - we said you could createobject for a class and reference a method
>>>>>>from that class, but we did not say anything about creatobject with a FORM
>>>>>>and reference objects on that from? can I :
>>>>>>omy_form = createobject("myform") and then
>>>>>>omy_form.cmdbutton.enabled - .t. ????
>>>>>>can I do this? and it this the way it is done?
>>>>>
>>>>>Yes, you should link form object to variable or much better to app object property:
>>>>>oApp.Frm1=createobject("class1")
>>>>>or
>>>>>DO FORM frm1 name oApp.frm1 linked
>>>>---
>>>>I tried to o.my_form=createobject("my_from") and I got an
>>>>error message saying: class definition MY_FORM not found?
>>>>can you help with this? MY_FORM is my main FORM.
>>>
>>>You had it:
>>>DO FORM frm1 name oApp.frm1 linked
>>---
>>I guess I have missed a step.
>>I want to reference a button on a form, but my form is not a class.
>>could you please me a smal sample of code to do this?
>
>Rob, i just gave you the sample. Did you read replies? Repeating:
>DO FORM frm1 name oApp.frm1 linked
>oApp.frm1.cmdButton.Enabled=.t.
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Here is the code I am using and it is not working:
DO FORM updatcal oApp.updatcal linked
oApp.updatcal.cmdenterquery.Enabled=.t.
is this all the code?