>Just before I logged back in, I was "MODI COMM"ing some bmps I made with paint and converting them to "FoxFont" and then chasing suspects with ?ASC(_CLIPTEXT). This was very helpful. Someday, I too, may become a "Master of The Obvious". Thanks a lot!

It's really pretty simple to extract the value from a string. Using the code Ed previously posted

* lcbmp is the filename
cDimensionStruc = FILETOSTR(lcbmp)
nXSize = DWORDToNum(SUBSTR(cDimensionStruc, 19, 4)) && Width
nYSize = DWORDToNum(SUBSTR(cDimensionStruc, 23, 4)) && Height