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Displaying a form inside an OLE
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08/09/2001 03:56:29
Gary Foster
Pointsource Consulting LLC
Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
COM/DCOM and OLE Automation
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00551675
Message ID:
00554466
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Hi Gary,

Not right now, as I am art Devcon, but definitely I will.
I have a session tomorrow about this stuff.

>Nick,
>Can you give me an example of what you mean? Thanks.
>
>Gary
>
>>You can have a visual intrface with your DLL, just not in direct way.
>>
>>>Taking the ability to have a UI out of DLL's was one of the lamer decisions the VFP team made. I had a number of data entry forms that popped up inside VB and C++ frames and it worked great.
>>>
>>>Gary
>>>
>>>>>I thought that this was fixed in VFP-7. I know the Wait Window command works but as far as forms I can't display them. Yet the OLE does not complain when I execute a DO FORM.
>>>>>
>>>>>Am I doing something wrong? If not, why is this such a big problem?
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>>Costas
>>>>
>>>>Hi Costas,
>>>>
>>>>What are you referring to exactly? What is your OLE - DLL or EXE?
>>>>
>>>>You cannot use any visual interface commands directly in DLL, but you can in out-of-process EXE.
Nick Neklioudov
Universal Thread Consultant
3 times Microsoft MVP - Visual FoxPro

"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that don't work." - Thomas Edison
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