>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?

Unless you absolutely MUST use a general field, I STRONGLY advise against using it. Experience has shown that general fields are a PITA, and that storing the images as separate files is a much better solution. Only store the name of the image files in a text field.