Do you work with forms or form classes?
Show may be the solution anyway:

With form classes you could do:
Local oFormC
oFormC = createobject("formC")
oFormC.Show(1)

with DO FORM try:
Local oFormC
DO FORM FormC NAME oFormC LINKED NOSHOW
oFormC.Show(1)

Although I'm not quite sure it's worth a try.

Bye, Olaf.