>Hi Lucas
>
>Thanks for responding.
>
>>Try the JUSTPATH(cFileName) function.
>
>I guess I will get the path of the file, but how can I get the resp. app, ie. outlook express for .eml files, paint for .bmp file to start when the user double-clicks on the filename on my form.

Let Windows handle the program:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q170918