From: StellaDrinker@REMOVE.ME.uboot.com   
      
   "Wog George" 's wild   
   thoughts were released on Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:32:18 GMT   
   bearing the following fruit:   
      
   >I need to create an EXE that is truly "standalone".  By that, I mean the   
   >executable file is all that's required for the application to run.  My app   
   >has a button that fires up a common control (to select a file), and this   
   >seems to be my stumbling block.  When I try to run my program on another   
   >machine, it complains that comdlg32.ocx is not registered properly.   
   >   
   >Short of creating my own form and writing my own code to browse for a file,   
   >can VB6 create a fully self-contained EXE that uses a common control and can   
   >simply be run without the need for the program to be installed?  It was   
   >suggested to me that VB6 was what I needed (was using VB5 prior to now), so   
   >I bought an old copy of VB6 Enterprise especially for the occasion.  Have I   
   >been misled?   
      
   You've been mislead.   
      
   What do you have against creating a setup program though?   
      
      
      
      
      
   Jan Hyde (VB MVP)   
      
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