Hi Dmitry

What are you using an array for? A cursor often can be used instead.

>Hilmar,
>I actually am using your approach 2 (even though you marked it with "yech" <g>.)
>This is probably one thing that I miss from Clipper (which is how I thought arrays should work) as compared to VFP arrays.
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>Thank you for your input.
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>>As explained in other replies you got, the array is, unfortunately, treated as a one-dimensional structure; the two dimensions are just a convenient way to access it. But in the case of redimensioning, you are in trouble.
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>>Some options:
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Give the array sufficient columns in the first place.
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To redimension, copy to another array (yech!).
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Use my "large array" class from the download section, instead of normal arrays. Accessing the array elements is slower than with built-in arrays, but redimensioning is no problem. Also, you can have more than 2 dimensions in your array.