>I am trying to develop an application that is displayed as a single form. In the days of < 3.0, you could set a screen to be of type 'Desktop' and that would be it, but I haven't found a similar control in 3.0.
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>Yes, I could hand code the form to use _SCREEN. But it's currently about 150K and I would rather not waste time duplicating effort.
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>Since the application build is automated, I could even consider an automated tool to suck the code out of the .VCXs and .SCXs (there are actually 4 main forms, and 2 child forms).
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>Any ideas?
you may be one of the last people to use the 'desktop' approach. if it were up to me, i'd go ahead and move the app up to visual manually (not using the 'transport' routine -- probably too painful for this kind of change). good luck...