First of all, thanks for al the valuable information you provide.
>>Did I understand correctly: In this case, some things can be done by creating a script file (as a text-file), and executing it?
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>Hilmar,
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>Sort of, kind of...
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>With the Popup method, for example, however, there'd be no way to return the result.
I see. That would be quite a problem, then.
>Something like Sleep, OTOH, would work since no value has to be returned. I'd say, however, that it's probably much more efficient to just declare the API call and use that.
And, I understand there is more guarantee that the API is available on all machines.
>BTW, VFP 7.0's Intellisense does a great job of exposing the properties. Since the parameter lists are shown as well, it makes it really easy to deal with
any COM object.
Still waiting for version 7 - sigh.
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