>Hi,
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>I want to sub class the Microsoft common dialog control, so that I can changes some of the base class properties, such as INewExplorer, oChangeDir,INoNetworkButton etc. However, when I create my own class based on this class, I loose the methods to control the common dialog, such as showopen, showprinter, etc.
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>Is it possible to subclass this control, if so, how do I do that without loosing the methods to control the control?
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>Regards,
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>Stuart

How are you subclassing it? If I subclass the CommonDialog control by dropping the original on a form, and then selecting it and Save as Class from the File menu into my own .VCX class library, I can drop my subclass on a form and do not lose those methods.

Fred