Hi BB

DOH! Of course - frigged the .scx table many times in the past, but forgot about if for this case! Even got a HackForms application from Rick Schummer esp. for doing such as this!

I'd thought there may be a "legal", elegant way of doing this via a VFP function/process

Thanks a lot

Terry

>Make a copy of the form (all files SCX and SCT), open form as table:
>

>USE MyForm.SCX
>SET FILTER TO UPPER(ALLTRIM(Class)) == "COMMANDBUTTON"
>REPLACE ALL ClassLoc WITH "..\lib\my_vcx.vcx" && Relative path to your visual class library
>GO TOP
>REPLACE ALL Class WITH "MyButtonClassName"    && The real name of the class you build
>

>not tested at all just make sure you have old form somewhere else.