"Dave" <D***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> If I have a string field that contains the name of a User Control, how
> could
> I access the User Control? I need something like the following function:
>
> dim ucUC as UserControl
> Dim strUC as string
>
> strUC = "MyUserControl"
> ucUC = ToUserControl(strUC)   'Which would be the same as ucUC =
> MyuserControl
>
> Thanks for your help.
> Dave
>

"vbnetdev" wrote:

> WHy not build your function referencing the type of control it is? Instead
> of trying to pass it as a string.
>
> Sub TESTME(ByVal thiscontrol as UserControl)
>
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> "Dave" <D***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:E411A9A1-F19D-45F9-B33C-0721243F5391@microsoft.com...
> > If I have a string field that contains the name of a User Control, how
> > could
> > I access the User Control? I need something like the following function:
> >
> > dim ucUC as UserControl
> > Dim strUC as string
> >
> > strUC = "MyUserControl"
> > ucUC = ToUserControl(strUC)   'Which would be the same as ucUC =
> > MyuserControl
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
> > Dave
> >
>
>
>

"Dave" <D***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I've got a menu displayed for the user. They select what screen they want
> to
> see. I've got the name of the User Control stored in the TAG property for
> each entry in the menu. They click the menu item, I've got the string
> name,
> now I need to bring up the User Control. Hence the need for the
> function.....
>
> Dave
>
>
> "vbnetdev" wrote:
>
>> WHy not build your function referencing the type of control it is?
>> Instead
>> of trying to pass it as a string.
>>
>> Sub TESTME(ByVal thiscontrol as UserControl)
>>
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>> Solutions
>> http://www.kjmsolutions.com
>>
>>
>>
>> "Dave" <D***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:E411A9A1-F19D-45F9-B33C-0721243F5391@microsoft.com...
>> > If I have a string field that contains the name of a User Control, how
>> > could
>> > I access the User Control? I need something like the following
>> > function:
>> >
>> > dim ucUC as UserControl
>> > Dim strUC as string
>> >
>> > strUC = "MyUserControl"
>> > ucUC = ToUserControl(strUC)   'Which would be the same as ucUC =
>> > MyuserControl
>> >
>> > Thanks for your help.
>> > Dave
>> >
>>
>>
>>

"vbnetdev" <vbnetdev@community.nospam> wrote in message
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> OpenMeCauseItWasChosen(UserControl)
>
> Function OpenMeCauseItWasChosen(ByVal thiscontrol As UserControl) As
> Boolean
>        If thisform.Tag = "OPENTHISONE" Then
>            thisform.Show()
>        End If
> Return True
>    End Function
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> "Dave" <D***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:A98BDC28-687C-42B3-BE34-20D409555856@microsoft.com...
>> I've got a menu displayed for the user. They select what screen they want
>> to
>> see. I've got the name of the User Control stored in the TAG property for
>> each entry in the menu. They click the menu item, I've got the string
>> name,
>> now I need to bring up the User Control. Hence the need for the
>> function.....
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>> "vbnetdev" wrote:
>>
>>> WHy not build your function referencing the type of control it is?
>>> Instead
>>> of trying to pass it as a string.
>>>
>>> Sub TESTME(ByVal thiscontrol as UserControl)
>>>
>>> --
>>> Get a powerful web, database, application, and email hosting with KJM
>>> Solutions
>>> http://www.kjmsolutions.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "Dave" <D***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:E411A9A1-F19D-45F9-B33C-0721243F5391@microsoft.com...
>>> > If I have a string field that contains the name of a User Control, how
>>> > could
>>> > I access the User Control? I need something like the following
>>> > function:
>>> >
>>> > dim ucUC as UserControl
>>> > Dim strUC as string
>>> >
>>> > strUC = "MyUserControl"
>>> > ucUC = ToUserControl(strUC)   'Which would be the same as ucUC =
>>> > MyuserControl
>>> >
>>> > Thanks for your help.
>>> > Dave
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>