I was sure the Requery would do it but I could tell no difference.  I
finally tried GotFocus and that seems to take care of it!  When I have more
time I will do some more experimenting to see if I can figure out why it
works this way.

Thanks everyone for all the input!

Joe

On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 11:14 AM, Dave Crozier <[email protected]> wrote:

> Have you tried opening the second form by passing a reference object to it
> which points to the calling form.
>
> i.e from Form1 issue the following "do Form2 with Thisform"
>
> In the Init of the second form do this:
>
> * Procedure init()
> Parameters toCalling_Form
>
> Thisform.AddProperty("oCalling_Form", null)
>
> Thisform.oCalling_Form = toCalling_Form
> ....
>
> You can now use the Thisform.oCalling_Form object to call any
> events/procedures on the first form from the second.
>
> Once you have added all the records you require in the second form you and
> issue an Thisform.oCallingform.<<Listbox>>.Requery immediately before the
> Thisform.Release which should display the added records on the first form.
>
> Dave
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ProFox [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Joe Yoder
> Sent: 23 August 2016 15:06
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Updating a listbox
>
> I have a form that displays records from a table in a listbox.  A "New"
> button adds a record to the table and calls a detail form that allows
> entering data to the blank record.  When the detail form closes I want the
> listbox on the original form to display the new record.
>
> Its not working.automatically.  A mouse click anywhere on the list box
> causes it to resize and display the new record. I looked for a way to
> programatically simulate the physical mouse click but so far haven't found
> one. Here is the code in the button click event:
> GOTO bottom
> APPEND blank
> thisform.list1.refresh
> DO FORM PMdetail
> thisform.list1.refresh
> thisform.UpdateTot  && Update the total and refresh the form
> thisform.list1.click
>
> I know there are better approaches but it seems this should work. Any
> ideas?
>
> TIA - Joe
>
>
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