Did you test it in VB???

It is a great way to test if a control is really broken, or if it is just a VFP thing.....

>>Hi Craig..
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>>Anytime an ActiveX control has the same property name as one possessed by a VFP intrinsic control, you need to preface the property name with Object.
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>>The syntax below looks correct. Which control and property are you trying to manipulate???
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>Thanks, John. I thought it was correct, but I tried it and still had problems. The control is a third party TAPI control. We are getting several different errors from it, mostly "Control is corrupt". I'll call the publisher tomorrow.