>>Is there a way to check if a COM server has been registered?
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>>I have a program (VFP 6.0) which calls a COM server created in VFP 8.0. But before I create an object ( e.g. poGpmPager = createobj("Pager.Send") ), I want to check if COM .dll is registered, to avoid run-time error.
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>>TIA for any suggestions.
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>You can use the IsKey() function of the registry class in the FFC to check for the existance of the ProgID in the registry.
Thank you, George. I will check out this function.
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