But the OS was released AFTER the application. You can't expect full compliance.

>Yes, but those other applications were not just released by the same company that made the OS!
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>>I wouldn't be overly concerned about it. There will be lots of applications that can't use the new XP styles.
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>>>Apologies for my clumsy description, I am just trying to determine the exact reason why my foxpro apps cannot display be made fully compatible with the new xp visual style. It seems strange that VFP 7.0 has 'new' features like the updated toolbar control, which are designed to look like the toolbars in Office 2000 and which are obviously now out of date.