>>This is what I was hoping that someone would suggest; how to add the ActiveX grammatically. So, as you correctly said, the Try/Catch around the whole toolbar is useless.
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>OK, kidding aside, the way to do it is to subclass your activeX (or rather the OLE control hosting it) and then programmatically add an instance of that. Wrapped in a nice try-catch, mustard and ketchup optional.
Thank you. I will see if I can figure out how to do it.
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