>>There are some great features of VB that I would like to be able to harness in VFP. What are my options for this?
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>>Do I create a DLL?
>>Do I create a control?
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>Which features?

The clipboard object and printform features which would make a very simple printscreen routine in VFP.

>>If I creat an ActiveX control in VB6, does this control then need the VB6 runtime so that it can work?
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>Every things you do with VB needs at least the VB run-time (search the Microsoft Knowlegde base for VBRun60SP3.EXE.

Is the only way to make an activex control or a DLL that needs no runtime library is to make in VC++?