Yes but Word can load the text file as well. It's just another way to load the file that I suggested because Notepad is not automatable via ole. Hope it works out.
>Hi, Jos
> It is always going to be a text file and not a word document.
> I am looking into the edit box and form idea now.
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>>Beth, hi, if the file is that big maybe use OLE and put a Word object onto a form which is still controlled by VFP as modal. Then tell the Word object to load and display the file.
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