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Comctl32.ocx related files
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19/10/1997 01:53:23
 
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Visual FoxPro
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00055293
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>>>>In an application, I am distributing comctl32.ocx. I have also included comctl32.dll in the setup. Is there really a need to have the dll file included as well. Or, comctl32.ocx is running by itself?
>>>
>>>Comctl32.dll looks like it is installed in the system by something other than VFP. We have several machines that do not have VFP, but do have Comctl32.dll
>>>As best I can tell, you do not need it to distribute/run the ocx.
>>
>>In my workstations, I don't have it. In some clients, some workstations has it and some don't. From a suggestion, I included it because I thought it was related to a specific situation I was having at that time. I found after that it was not related as only the ocx is needed.
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>>Also, from the property information related to that file it does not state anything about that dll. So, I think I can remove it from my install setup.
>
>I think that the DLL is not need if you work with the OCX interface.
>
>I suppose that is only another way to programming some controls, like treeview.
>You can use the interface that better fit in you devloppement project.
>
>In C++, the DLL interface can be more easy to use, but in VFP this not the case.

Ok, thanks.
Michel Fournier
Level Extreme Inc.
Designer, architect, owner of the Level Extreme Platform
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