> >
> > Steve is it Work for u?
> >
> >

> > 
> > LOCAL loError,loObject,lFoundError as Logical
> > TRY 
> > loObject = CREATEOBJECT("xx.xx")
> > 
> > 		 Catch To loError
> > 			lFoundError = .T.
> >   
> > ENDTRY
> > IF lFoundError
> > =MESSAGEBOX("Register the Control First",0+64,"Info")
> > ENDIF
> > 
> > 

> >
> > Anil
> > My Blog
>
> Thanks Anil, I was saving that as last a resort (shoulda mentioned it). I hate to create an "error state" unless there is no other way to test and since the object is already part of the form I would be calling CREATEOBJ just to either trigger error or throw away object so was hoping for something a little more elegant
>
> Thanks for the pointer in your other message to the DLL register fnctino, I will give them a look see
>
> Steve Dingle
> http://weblogs.foxite.com/SteveDingle/
> www.dsbusinesssolutions.co.uk

Steve thats what u need :)

http://kbalertz.com/191638/Programmatically-Access-Registry-Visual-FoxPro.aspx

Anil
My Blog