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Re: Question on closing forms

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From: Romain Strieff [TeamB]
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 1999 00:00
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In article <36dc5512.1676737@forums.inprise.com>, Juergen Koethnig 
politely paraphrased ...
> I thought I kind of understand, but no, I still run into problems. I
> do have a form called form1. By pushing a button a second form is
> opened, lets say form2. Both forms are opened the following way
> 
> set procedure to formX.wfm additive
> mformX=new formXForm()
> mformX.open()
> 
> X being either 1 or 2.
> 
> Now I have two buttons in form2, either just to close form2 and thus
> being back at form1 by saying 
> mform2.close()
> 
> or the other button, that I want to use to close both forms at the
> same time as I want to close the whole procedure. So I said
> mform2.close()
> mform1.close()
> but I get the message 'mform1' not defined.
> 
> Where is my wrong thinking?
> 
Scope. mform1 is a variable out of scope or nonexisting.

 set procedure to form2.wfm additive
 form.mform2=new form2Form()
 form.mform2.oparent=form &&<----
 form.mform2.open()


 Then to close form1 from form2 you'd:
 
 Form.oParent.close()
 Form.close()

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From: teamb@opto-pps.com (Romain Strieff [TeamB])
Subject: Re: Question on closing forms
Date: 1999/03/03
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