Hi Sergey,

Thanks for your quick reply. This works fine in VFP7. Unfortunately, I neglected to say I need this for a FPW 2.6 app. I have tried to SET TEXTMERGE ON, but that did not work. Do you have any suggestions for FPW 2.6?

Thanks in advance.

TFISHER

>You can use TextMerge() function.

lcMemo = "The rain <<cInsertText>>falls mainly on the plain."
>cInsertText = "in Spain "
>? Textmerge(lcMemo)
>cInsertText = ""
>? Textmerge(lcMemo)
>

>>Hello,
>>
>>I have a memo field in a table. Generally, I can output the contents of the memo field as is. Other times, I need to insert the value of another character field into the middle of the memo field. How can I do this?
>>
>>For example, if the memo field reads: The rain falls mainly on the plain.
>>
>>I want the output to read: The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain.
>>
>>I need to insert "in Spain" (which is contained in a character field) into the memo field text.
>>
>>Is it possible to do this?