Now that I'm shifting that balance, I'm finding ways ot do things in VB that are pretty much taken for granted in Access.<P>Like subforms. I have a code routine for opening and positioning a form ...

Forms!frmMain!fsubForm.subformproperty = "blah" </pre><BR><BR>If you are dealing with a control on a subform, you have to use a ! between the subform and the control name.