>I would imagine this:
>
>SELECT * FROM mytable INTO CURSOR mycursor
>
>would be faster than:
>
>create cursor mycursor (field definitions)
>select mytable
>scan
>scatter memvar memo
>insert into myCursor from memvar
>endscan

That's an unfair comparison, as SELECT * FROM mytable without
any WHERE clause will surely cause a FILTER cursor,
which would compare to USE mytable. That again is
xbase code and faster than the sql select.

Bye, Olaf.