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Re: determing which frame a component is placed on

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From: Rick Rothstein
Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2003 13:06
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> I am building an application which uses several frames, and then frames
> inside frames, but not all appearing at the same time.
> The problem is that i am now finding sometimes controls which i created
and
> have no idea where which frame they have been placed on. I can see the
> controls in the properties box, but obviously if i dont have the frame on
> the screen or if there are frames on top of it, i cannot see the control.
> Is there a way to find out what frame a component has been placed on?

If I understand you correctly, you can select the Frame that the control is
on (or that you think its on) and either press Ctrl+J or select
Format/Order/BringToFront from VB's menu.


> Also, on a slightly different note, sometimes I create a control array,
but
> then decide its best to just have the controls as individual items.  I
> rename the control to a name that isnt a control array, but it still
remains
> an array, and i still have to refer to it as mycontrol(i) as opposed to
> mycontrol. Anyone know how to reset a control to be out of a control
array?

After renaming the controls, **remove** (that is, delete) the number in the
Index property.


Rick - MVP
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