>What's the best way to fill a combobox drop-down list with lines from a memo field? The memo field has names of persons in it such as
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>JOE DOE
>MOE DOE
>JOHN DOE
>DODI DOE
>JANE DOE
>DOTTIE DOE
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>The controlsource property with be tied to a character field that holds a name CHAR 30.
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>Put names into array first or what?

I'd pull the memo field content to an array using ALINES() and use the array as the record source for the drop-down combo unless you need to add values, in which case a different RecordSourceType should be used to allow you to extend the content such as Value or None.