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>>WHY will we lose PEMS? And, the performance would be FASTER, right!
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>VB uses native WIndows controls. They only have a small percentage of the PEMs available in VFP controls.

I wonder if it would be possible for the VFP controls to "masquerade" as native controls. That is, they appear to other Windows programs as normal controls when in reality they're VFP controls. Kind of the best of both worlds (if that's even possible).