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Re: .NET UserControl in VB6?

Shel Blauman [MSFT]

8/14/2003 4:15:00 PM

Adding in the VB discussion group. May be better able to find an answer
there.

Shel

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"Paul Joes" <paulj@advatech.co.uk> wrote in message
news:0fb701c3627d$80ac10a0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> We're starting to look at Visual Studio.NET.
>
> In order to smooth the learning curve, we were hoping to
> create a project in VB.NET that creates the equivalent of
> the old VB6 OCX, the intention being that we call the new
> control from our existing VB6 projects to move our legacy
> code forward whilst giving us time on .NET.
>
> Although I've found plenty of articles about wrapping .NET
> DLLs to make them COM-friendly, I've yet to find anything
> that would let us do the same thing to allow us to add a
> visual control to a VB6 form.
>
> Does anybody know of a way forward, or should I give up
> now?
>
> Thanks for your time
1 Answer

Herfried K. Wagner

8/14/2003 4:36:00 PM

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Hello,

"Shel Blauman [MSFT]" <sheldonb@online.microsoft.com> schrieb:
> Adding in the VB discussion group. May be better able to
> find an answer there.
[...]
> > In order to smooth the learning curve, we were hoping to
> > create a project in VB.NET that creates the equivalent of
> > the old VB6 OCX, the intention being that we call the new
> > control from our existing VB6 projects to move our legacy
> > code forward whilst giving us time on .NET.

*AFAIK* it''s impossible to create an *ActiveX*-control which can be used
with VB6 in VB .NET.

HTH,
Herfried K. Wagner
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