> > Just guessing as I haven't used the PHP COM stuff, but what do you get > if you change ByVal to ByRef? > > -- > Thanks! > -Shawn > http://www.spidean.com > Ooops! My fault! I created a new dll so I could keep the currently working one and forgot to register it.. Registered and it allowed the passing of the variable and the display came out correctly! Baby Steps... Now I just need to incorporate a Lib xxxx.dll call into my working activex dll and I might be on my way.