Hi,

ThisForm.text5.value = JUSTSTEM(ThisForm.select_file)

>my textbox include d:\mydir\source.dbf ,
>
>how i can show at my textbox only mytable name as (source) only
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> ThisForm.text5.value = ThisForm.select_file&&via this code
>&& textbox have d:\mydir\source.dbf
>

>
>i try
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>ThisForm.text5.value = left(ThisForm.select_file, 25)
>ThisForm.text5.value = SUBSTR(ThisForm.select_file,9,25)
>

>
>thanks