
Non MDI child forms cause MDI application to lose focus
Quote:
> I have an MDI application which uses multiple instances of one child form
and
> many non child forms which provide supporting functions for the active
child
> form.
> The problem I have is that sometimes when I unload a NON CHILD form the
> application is thrown out of focus, or the application loses and then
regains
> focus, the behaviour is not always the same.
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> Robert Chapman
> http://www.*-*-*.com/ ~robc
This has been the biggest aggravation I've had with VB 5. I've resorted to
using
Me.Show after the child goes away to bring the app back to the front. It
looks
lousy as something else flashes on the screen but at least it doesn't look
like the
whole app terminated.
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