Re: Load/Unload events

From: Jezebel (dwarves_at_heaven.com.kr)
Date: 09/06/04


Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 07:57:54 +1000


> That's incorrect. Loading a form has nothing to do with the form being
> displayed. You can load a form (using the Load statement) without showing
> it. Applying that to your advice, I do agree that the Load event is not
> where you should be determining whether or not to load the form since it's
> already in the process of loading.
>

We're getting off topic. By definition, loading a form mean instantiating
its GUI elements (as opposed to initializing, that loads only the code), and
is an essential prerequisite to showing it. It is quite true that you can do
this without then showing the form, but as a general practice, why would
you?



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