I don't think this possible. There has to be a reference to the parent in order for VFP to properly instantiate the child and link the PEMs of the child and parent.

Bill

>how can I subclass a form and use it in a project without having to include the parent class in the project. With custom classes, I saw that this is possible. Now when I build the Exe file, it looks for all the parent classes.
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>TIA