>Hello Ed,
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>You are referring to a user interface detail, so I'm not really sure what you are saying. Are you saying you use GENERAL FIELDS, or do you store the filename in the table?
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>And are you talking about using IE to displaying the picture? Yes, it does give quick print functionality, but nothing that couldn't be provided with one VFP form and a boilerplate report. That gives me some ideas :)
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>>I find that the users 'prefer' Clicking a button to see the picture referenced in the field - a since of power? - the app is not bogged down trying to refresh a picture on a form that way, and letting Explorer display the picture allows them a quick printing functionality to boot.
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>>Ed
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FileName only, in a standard character 100 length field.
Pictures in a general field are SLOW.