>I think it can and at some point should be done but I'd like a common OO-based menu system that'd work for all MSFT products. I'd also like to see a report writer do the same.

Doug, sorry, I disagree. With .NET this is cool cause you shoudl be able to snap in a syntax and compile it the same way. But if I wanna create some reports in VFP, I wanna use VFP commands and expressions, same with menus, not some global script.