See if you can use Object -> XML and XML -> Object from wwXML class http://west-wind.com/wwxml.asp.

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>>I'm developping an interface (.exe file) which allows users to create controls (textbox, label, and so on..) on a form.
>>I would like to create a class which could be able to manage copy/paste functionnality.
>>Selected controls are cloned and save in a specific area when Copy and restored when Paste.
>>But I can't see how to store objects (Properties/Methods)...
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>>Any ideas are welcome.
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>>Thanks in advance for your help.
>>Regards,
>>Steph
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>I consider using a collection class but how can I make an 'addobject' to a container from an object situated in the collection ??
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>Thanks