>>>>hi from cyprus
>>>>i need to create a dynamic link to word.
>>>>i tried this by using the following code:
>>>>
>>>>***********
>>>>filename=getfile('bmp',"select")
>>>>if empty(filename)
>>>>else
>>>>append general Logo from &filename LINK
>>>>endif
>>>>
>>>>***********end of code******
>>>>the code does'nt seem to work
>>>>any ideas?
>>>>regards
>>>>
>>>>mike
>>>
>>>
>>>

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append general Logo from (filename) LINK
>>>Cetin
>>
>>thanks cetin but no cigar
>>my code works perfectly when i select BMP's
>>unfortunately it does not work when i try to select 'Doc'(word files)
>>if this is of any help the code was working back in VFP 3.00
>>regards
>>mike
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Maybe already general is filled ? Blank it first if so. Works with DOC files too (VFP3-5-6).
>OTOH I would prefer keeping only filename&path for linked. Then you could initialize an OLEControl with setting its documentfile to the file.
>Cetin
hi cetin
thanks a lot. it now works fine
mike