Hi Xavier ----

APPEND GENERAL is the command to programmatically get the object, but I'm not real clear anout what you want to do with the icon part.

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>I would like to insert an object into a general memo field and display it as an icon programatically.
>I know you can do it using the insert object menu but I do not know how to do it with code.
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>Can anybody help ?
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>Thanks
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>Xavier