I can ask you the same. Why would you want to use the VFP hyperlink control that was created as a part of long dead ActiveDoc MS technology instead of a simple SHELLEXECUTE()?

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>Thank you for your quick reply to my posting. I'm sorry that it has taken me so long to get back to you. I've been sick much of the week, and much to get caught up with.
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>Why would you prefer to use windows shell execute instead of the VFP hyperlink control. It is certainly easy enough to program.
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>Thanks,
>Jim
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>>You don't need hyperlink control. See http://www.berezniker.com/content/pages/visual-foxpro/opening-url-default-web-browser
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