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StarkMike
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I can't seem to find out how to iterate through all the forms in a VB project. Why does this seem so difficult to do? I'm aware of the OpenForms property but I cant really open ALL the forms in my project just to iterate through them.



I can even find out how to reference a form if i have the name:

dim frm as form = Forms("Form1")



Anybody got any advice?
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Trent Taylor
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If you are using an MDI environment then you can use the forms collection of the MDIClient as shown below.

Dim loForm As System.Windows.Forms.Form
Dim llReturn As Boolean = False
For Each loForm In MyMDI.MdiChildren
   If loForm.GetType() Is FormType
      llReturn = True
     
      '-- Place your code here
   End If   
Next
Return llReturn
End Function

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