>If you have your browser set up to not instantiate ActiveX objects any call to Createobject will fail. Using CreateObject on a Web Page is usually not a good idea, because CreateObject will have no way to automatically download a component and thus can't check for signatures. It requires that the component is already there.
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>That said the right way to deal wtih objects in a script page is to the use the < OBJECT > tag, which on the other hand won't work with every object (CreateObject works with any registerd component that supports IDispatch - youc an even instantiate VFP that way given you have rights).
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>You process should be: make sure the component works in VFP. Then move it into the script page with < OBJECT > making sure you don't have ACtiveX controls/objects disabled in your security settings.
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I see. Thanks for the info. The browser security related issues have been somewhat confusing to me but I'm slowly getting it. Thanks again.
Bill
William A. Caton III
Software Engineer
MAXIMUS
Atlanta, Ga.