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Re: Using c++ builder to add a com object to an exe

Re: Using c++ builder to add a com object to an exe
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:00:26 -070
"Sean Farrow" <sean.farrow@seanfarrow.co.uk> wrote in message 
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> I hav an executalbe I would like to add a com object to.
> When looking at the options in the new/other/activex tab
> I see both automation object and com object

How is the COM object going to be used exactly?  Assuming you want other 
processes to communicate with your application through it, use an Automation 
object.

> When declaring an automation object I get alsorts of
> errors about my clsid having not been defined

What are the exact error messages?  Please copy/paste them from the IDE 
as-is.

> is there something I'm mising?

What exactly, step by step, did you do?  And which version of BCB are you 
using?


Gambit 

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Using c++ builder to add a com object to an exe
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 18:44:22 +010
Hi:
I hav an executalbe I would like to add a com object to. When looking at the 
options in the new/other/activex tab I see both automation object and com 
object, what isthe difference? When declaring an automation object I get 
alsorts of errors about my clsid having not been defined is there something 
I'm mising?
Any help apreciated.
Sean 

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Re: Using c++ builder to add a com object to an exe
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:33:46 +010
Hi:
Strange When just recreating this it now seems to work happily.
The joys of software development.
Sean.
"Remy Lebeau (TeamB)" <no.spam@no.spam.com> wrote in message 
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> "Sean Farrow" <sean.farrow@seanfarrow.co.uk> wrote in
message 
> news:47fe51f5$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
>
>> I hav an executalbe I would like to add a com object to.
>> When looking at the options in the new/other/activex tab
>> I see both automation object and com object
>
> How is the COM object going to be used exactly?  Assuming you want other 
> processes to communicate with your application through it, use an 
> Automation object.
>
>> When declaring an automation object I get alsorts of
>> errors about my clsid having not been defined
>
> What are the exact error messages?  Please copy/paste them from the IDE 
> as-is.
>
>> is there something I'm mising?
>
> What exactly, step by step, did you do?  And which version of BCB are you 
> using?
>
>
> Gambit
> 

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