>I am probably asking the most simple question. I am trying to get a telephony control working supplied by ExcelTel Teletools. In opening a telephone line via a modem, sample code in VB, Delphi and C++ requires the folowing code before opening the line :-
>
>If etTAPPI1.ACTIVE
> etTappI1.Close
>Endif
>
>My problem is this..
>How come I cannot find the etTAPT.ACTIVE property within the foxpro form designer ? . Nor can I call the property from code. - I get the OLE error code 0x8002006: Unknown name error.
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>Also when I look up the ACTIVE property in the help screen, it is explained just like any other property.
>
>I think I must be yet again in one of those concept misunderstanding modes. Any help or discussion would be greatly appreciated
>
>Thanks
>John Harriss


You might want to try calling the SYS(2333) function before instantiating the control. This may help.