hi,
sory but i don't understand,
if i insert at myform via thisform.text1.value =8 (employee number.)
and i complate all employee data as name ,age ,salary ...etc
i put his picture at the scanner to save it as the same employee number,
how,pls. if you can step by step.
thanks alot.
m.qasem

procedure thisform.refresh 
cwemployee  = allt(thisform.text1.value)  && place for employee code

cwpicfile   = forcepath(cwemployee + ".jpg", "d:\tal\images\")

thisform.imgemployee.picture = iif(file(cwpicfile), cwpicfile, "")
thisform.imgemployee.visible = file(cwpicfile)
endproc

>>thank you for reply,
>>i get error message file d:\tal\images\55.jpj dose not exist
>>
>>but how i can link between employee number and his picture ,mean employee number is 8 ,at the same time with command button link with scanner to giv this picture the same number 8 ..
>>thanks
>>m.qasem
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>procedure thisform.refresh
>cwemployee  = allt(thisform.text1.value)  && place for employee code
>
>cwpicfile   = forcepath(cwemployee + ".jpg", "d:\tal\images\")
>
>thisform.imgemployee.picture = iif(file(cwpicfile), cwpicfile, "")
>thisform.imgemployee.visible = file(cwpicfile)
>endproc
>

>
>Claudio