>>>>I'm just full of questions today. :)
>>>>
>>>>Can a memo field hold formatting like bold or colour, stuff like that? I was thinking what might be nice is to have an editbox that's like a mini word processor. You'd have the font formatting, cut and paste, etc.
>>>>
>>>>So I have two questions: Is this possible to do with a memo field? Is something like this already available as freeware?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks,
>>>>
>>>>-Michelle
>>>
>>>Take a look at the RTF control. OCX objects. With Vfp3 I had some problems but I think they have them worked out now.
>>>
>>>HTH
>>>Jeff
>>
>>Ok, I'll look.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>-Michelle
>
>Michelle,
>
>You can do the formatting using the RTF control but the text must be stored in a General field. Memo fields won't store formatting.

Ah, that's a key point there. I wanted to use it on memo fields. Oh, well. No formatting, then.

Thanks,

-Michelle