Form Close Disposes?

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Derek Martin

When a form is closed, does it dispose? If not, how can I force that?
Trying to do a little memory management :-)

Derek
 
When a form is closed, does it dispose? If not, how can I force that?
Trying to do a little memory management :-)

Derek
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If you show the form using the Show method, it is automatically disposed
when you close it. If you show it using ShowDialog, it is NOT disposed and
you must dispose of it yourself.

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Chris Dunaway said:
When a form is closed, does it dispose? If not, how can I force that?
Trying to do a little memory management :-)

Derek
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If you show the form using the Show method, it is automatically disposed
when you close it. If you show it using ShowDialog, it is NOT disposed
and
you must dispose of it yourself.

--
Chris

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To send me an E-mail, remove the "[", "]", underscores ,lunchmeat, and
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