>Hidden and Protected cause .Name to return U in TYPE(). Admittedly this is a rather special case, but if it weren't for special cases us programmers would be out of jobs. *g*

David, you have just made me set an inhouse rule: never set the name protected or hidden. Amen.

[after having read couple of messages downstream]
Of course, if ever I get to make something that needs a .tlb, I'll think twice :)