>>After querying into a table, would then have to get the table and memo file named correctly (instead of DBF/FPT)
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>Not necessary - use any table, copy to whatever.zzx, and its memo will automatically be named whatever.zzt. Fox recognizes the x as the last character of an extension and replaces it with a t for the memo file.

It's simply not true. FoxPro always gives a memo file extention FPT unless it's one of its own tables (FRX, VCX, SCX, e.tc).