>>Thanks for the answer Craig, that's what I feared. In that case, what is the prefered method of exchanging messages between out-of-process COM server and an application? VB has a raise event, do we have an equivalent?
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>>>The COM EXE cannot access the properties, methods, etc of the parent because they run in different memory space.
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>This may be way off base but how about using VFPCOM and bindevents to try to simulate the raise event?

That won't work. VFP doesn't generate events.