I don't use the GENERAL data type in VFP. I always think It's better to store binary data outside of DBF.
On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 11:46 AM, Sytze de Boer <[email protected]> wrote: > So I have used this approach for 20 years and it has always worked > My client prepares an invoice using Word > The file is "INV"+alltrim(str(invnum))+".DOC" > E.g. INV12345.DOC > The system says > append general rtfgen from &newfile LINK .~. Might, Courage, Vision. SINCERITY! / v \ 64-bit Ubuntu 9.10 (Linux kernel 2.6.39.3) /( _ )\ http://sites.google.com/site/changmw ^ ^ May the Force and farces be with you! _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CAGv=MJCkH6WBXiaUG=zSQXJK+A2c8LzDv1B6d=efajt9cjx...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

