>Hi All
>
>I need to be able to take 4 wordDocs stored in 4 General fields and display them on a form approx 2"x2" each then when user
>clicks on any one of them Display that one in a new form 5"x7" then when dbleclick throw it to Word for editting. Problem is
>when I use an oleBoundControl if I do not do something funcky it is possible end user could see only blank space. Is it possible
>to write general field out as bmp then read it back in thereby getting view of WordDoc like a thumbnail?
>TIA Cecil

Cecil;

I have done things like this but I used a character field to reference the path and file name of the document and not a general field. I did this to have more stability.

Tom