Reaktivate
Brandon Kilgore
bkilgore at numa-inc.com
Wed Jul 18 14:56:47 CDT 2001
At 12:34 PM 7/18/01 -0700, Daniel Walker wrote:
>Brandon Kilgore wrote:
> > Yeah, an OCX is an OLE Custom Control, or an AcitveX control. They're
> > often used to allow Visual Basic programs to have access to controls
> > written for C++, but they have many other uses. For instance, a Visual
> > Basic program that wants to do standard Winsock programming can use the
> > Microsoft Winsock ActiveX control to have an abstract interface into
> > Winsock. It's kind of like a class, that gets packaged into a file (OCX)
> > that gets used at run-time. I don't know why the didn't just use a DLL
> > instead of an OCX...
>
> How is ActiveX related to COM/DCOM ? Would the reaktivate code be
>useful in implementing all those COM related ole32 functions?
>
> Daniel
The Only thing I know about the relationship is that ActiveX is one of the
technologies built on top of COM.
- Brandon
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