That's how most do it!
Storing those files outside of VFP DBF files actually improve security and ease of management. You can make use of the file sytsem's features to manage them. In the case of extreme security breaches, you could just relocate if not delete the file, instead of having to dig into a GENERAL data type. Remember: it takes time to search then bang.mp3 a record in DBF!
On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 3:50 PM, Paul Newton Paul.Newton@pegasus.co.uk wrote:
Yes, if you have the full path to the document file name you can use shellexecute to print it ... but you _might_ have to contend with a print dialog popping up