Subject Re: Want to constraint focus in the current Form From Milind Nighojkar <milinigh@yahoo.com> Date Thu, 15 Sep 2022 13:15:49 -0400 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started Hello Akshat Thanks for the reply. Both works However when I return to main form which is a grid form (in which I am getting Date input thru subform datepicker field. ) the date field shows the selected date only after row is left. How to tackel this? Regards Milind Nighojkar Akshat Kapoor Wrote: > Good Afternoon Milind, > > > Secenrio : > > 1.Hv opened main form. > > 2.To get  one of its filed input another sub form is opened. This sub form is smaller than the main form... > > > > Requirment : Till the valid input is entered in subform how focus can be contrained in the sub form? > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > Just Expanding on Tim's reply. > > There are two ways to open a readmodal form. > > Simplest is > > do xyz.wfm with true > > > Or modify the header of the wfm > > local f > f = new e_sales2form() > f.mdi = false // ensure not MDI > f.readModal() > f.release() > return > ** END HEADER -- do not remove this line > > Any code placed above the end header line is not touched by the designer. > I use both the options depending at the liking of the moment. > > Regards > Akshat