this is a little how to regarding this issue that has been talked about but there is no specific how to. THIS IS NOT COMPLETE. PLEASE ADD YOUR 2 CENTS!!!

and i will revise accordingly. please see attached jpeg for refrence.

thank you MK for helping me get this far.

1.) layout mode.

filedefinedatabase

make a new field (ex. resume) and set type to container.

2.) right click on container you created and select (under navigation)

Go to Field. check Select/perform box. (someone confirm please) click ok.

3.) create button. (under fields) select Insert File. (someone confirm please)

check Go to target field and select the name of the conatiner you created

(ex. resume) in specify window. click ok. name button import resume or

whatever.

4.) create another button. (under fields) select Export Field Contents.

(someone confirm please). check Specify target field and select the name

of the conatiner you created (ex. resume) in specify window. click ok.

name button export resume or whatever.

5. this is as far as i got. please contribute your knowledge to finish this

anybody?:?:?:?:?:??

dif through this...it may give you some ideas

http://mostarnet.com/tutorials/filemaker/FMEmbeded.zip

http://www.fmforums.com/threads/showflat.php/Cat/0/Number/109002/an/0/page/0#109002

Take care!