I think there is a way to pull-up old threads here, but I am not sure how...

There seems to be a calendar mode to pull-up messages, and a search function. I haven't personally used either.

Most of the particulars will be in Word or WordPerfect help files.

Joe



>Thanks,
>
>Is there an archive somewhere with some of the old threads on this subject?
>
>Jeff
>
>>Just my input: If using Word, I think OLE automation is fine. If using WordPerfect, I would strongly suggest using DDE instead.
>>
>>Take care,
>>Joe
>>
>>>>I would like to have a button on form that lets me generate a letter to the person whose record I am viewing. I thought this would be easy because I could just put the text into a report and then use fields to merge in data from the table. The problem is that it is not
>>>>easy to get the text of the letter formatted properly, because of the fact that memo fields don't retain any special formatting, and labels don't hold enough information.
>>>>
>>>>I noticed a RTF thing in archives, but it isn't compatible with NT.
>>>>
>>>>Can anyone point me in the right direction?
>>>
>>>There have been several threads here about automating Word and/or Word Perfect with VFP. If they have either one of these you can probaly make that work.
>>>
>>>HTH
>>>Jeff