Thanks for your input on this. It looks like the easiest thing to do will be to have them recompile this as a .dll

I can't rely on the server side stuff. Thanks to you and Ed for shedding some light on this area for me.

Scott


>>>>Can anyone tell me how to make use of an ActiveX EXE? I have the function that I need to call within the exe, but don't know how to set up a form or method to initialize and call it.
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>>>>Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>>>
>>>>Scott Fitzgerald
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>>>Are you Talking about a true Active X that you have dropped on your form-- or a com object that is external to your foxpro program??
>>>
>>>Jeff
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>>It would be a COM object external to my program. The EXE was created from InstallShield. I need to call a function within the exe to create a CAB file as part of my processes.
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>>Scott
>
>Then take a look at Createobject.
>
>Something like
>
>Ox=createobject('whatevercomis.whatever')
>ox.setprop=whatever
>ox.functiontomakecab
>
>
>HTH
>Jeff