>>>If you use the form as a table:
>>>USE myform.scx
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>>>..there are two fields in there - OLE and OLE2 - take a look in those and that should tell you the name of the activex - then you can google that and find out more info....
>>>
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>>>>If I get a form from another developer, how do I find out what ActiveX control he used on the form? And once I know that, how do I figure out how to install selfsame ActiveX control on my computer? And whether it is free or commercial? Can I gleen all that information by just looking at the form? - The information in the Properties Sheet seems incomplete in this respect.
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>>>>TIA,
>>>>
>>>>Hilmar.
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>>Thanks - the OLE2 field contains the name and full path of the control.
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>That give you enough info to track down who made the activex control?
It gives the full name of the ActiveX control, and the path. I suppose I can get additional information from there. - The ActiveX control in question, it seems, is a common TreeView, but something in the way it confused me, making me think it was some other, more specialized, control.
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