Is Word available? If so, use General fields to store the formatted stuff and use an OLEBoundControl to edit it. I hope I'm not repeating Ed's suggestion :-)

>My users need to include formatted fonts in certain memo fields and I've tried the RTF control, but it seems inconsistent. Several memo fields were truncated and at several points, the system simply hung with an hourglass cursor displayed.
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>So.... I'm thinking maybe an HTML type editor would do the trick, but I don't want to burden the user with all the typical options available. They should only be able to highlight and format certain text. There's no need to see the source HTML code or any of the tag lists, etc.
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>Does a *simple* HTML editor exist???
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>Or is it time to write one :)
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>TIA