>I've been trying to append a jpeg file into a general field, but the field contains only the name of the jpeg instead of any graphical representation. Is there a specific class name for a jpeg?
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>The syntax that is suggested is APPEND GENERAL FROM (filename) CLASS( classname ).
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>I'm using IDAutomation to create bar codes (something that has proven to be much more complicated than need be), and I've tried CLASS("IDAuto.JPG"), but that has proven worthless.
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>Suggestions?

How do you know that file contents is not stored? Browse may show you file name but actually file contents is in the field. You may look at FPT file in editor to assure yourself.