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  1. Aug 3rd, 2006, 07:31 AM #1
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    accessing variables in startup form

    When the Form1 gets instantiated at startup, what is its name? How do i access variables in Form1 from other forms?
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    Re: accessing variables in startup form

    Forms in VB.NET objects created from classes. So to access another object's data from one object the object needs to know about the existence of that Form Object.

    Here is a nice tutorial that explains how to use Forms in VB.NET
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    Re: accessing variables in startup form

    Don't create duplicate threads.

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    Re: accessing variables in startup form

    Quote Originally Posted by Shuja Ali
    Forms in VB.NET objects created from classes. So to access another object's data from one object the object needs to know about the existence of that Form Object.

    Here is a nice tutorial that explains how to use Forms in VB.NET
    http://www.devcity.net/Articles/94/multipleforms.aspx
    Thanks for the link!
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