I don't disagree. It just seemed easy to use the (VMP-created) subclasses of the VMP composite form classes as the base. I was hoping that there was some way of using XXDTHACK (or something) on the resulting subclasses to make my lazy dream come true!

>Your problem isn't with VMP, but with the fact that you are using a composite class. If you make an instance of a composite object (eg a form with buttons on it), you can't change/hack the members of the composite.
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>I really don't know a good solution for that, but that is your problem.
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>Bill