>I am confused by the alphabit soup and the disappearance of OLE from the mix. As I understand it the current broth is:
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>.OCX- extension for Active X controls which replaces OLE in terminology only
>.VBX- visual basic extension which cannot be used VFP
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>I guess that's not a lot of changes... guess I need to know if I understand these extensions. Then I can tackel teh controls themselves.

OCX is Active-X control which can be used for VFP3/5 and/or VB4/5.
VBX is VB3 control, cannot be used for VFP.