>If it's not too much to ask, would you mind running the exact sequence of tests that I posted, so we can be reasonably scientific about this? I also asked Dragan to do that, and I would ask anyone else who thinks the behavior is variable to do this also.
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I didn't follow all the steps in your message, but saw the same thing you saw after the first few steps, so I am sure I would duplicate the whole sequence.

>No, I haven't yet played with the Object Browser, because it doesn't seem to have much relevance to the problem at hand, which is to examine an instance of a live object, not a static class definition. If I understand the concept correctly, the term "Object Browser" really seems like a misnomer for something that would be more aptly named a "Class Browser".
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Actually, I don't know how this works. It must use the getinterface() function somehow.

I am curious, what is the 'reason' for browsing a live OLE object? If you aren't doing it to know which properties and methods you need to access, which the object browser can show you...

>Barring any resolution of the problems I've seen in VFP's Debugger, the

Perhaps you should send your message to MS or even John Kozoil who said he 'loves' to get bug reports.

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