>In that case, why not pass it a 2 column array with all 68 find and replace strings. Then, rewrite your code something like this:
>

>FOR nCtr = 1 TO 68
>   lcBufferOut = STRTRAN(lcBuffer,aStr[nCtr,1],aStr[nCtr,2])
>ENDFOR
>

>I'll bet that would cut your time down to less than 2 minutes!
>
>Regards,

I am storing my 68 find & replace in a table, I run it 68 times because I do not want to parse the string for 68 string, so it will end with a much bigger process and I wonder if I will have correct file at the end.