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    XP user controls

    Is there a way to put xp style controls onto my user forms etc
    i can create custom toolbars which is fine
    but i would like to incorporate xp style buttons etc on my user forms

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    Re: XP user controls

    Nope, as the client area of a UserForm is actuially a control. This is the reason why userforms dont support the same features that vb 6 forms do.

    You would have to do allot of API calls to manually draw the theming which is sso not worth it.
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    Re: XP user controls

    oh well

    thanks anyway

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