>Naomi:
>
>Status bar reports correct table/view and actual record pointer position.
>Come to think of it, I don't recall seeing a negative number in the status bar. Anyway...
>Cursorgetprop("buffering")=5
>
>Here's the code.
>
>local lnrec
>
>store 0 to lnrec
>select v_view
>if reccount()>0
> if !eof() .and. !deleted()
> lnrec=recno()
> else
> go bottom
> lnrec=recno()
> endif
> go top
> scan while !eof() .and. !deleted()
> replace ...
> endscan
> locate for recno()=lnrec
> if !found()
> go top
> endif
>endif
>
>return
>
>I suspect it's the 'locate for' but 'go' doesn't return the user to the same line/record they were on.
>
>Thanks for your help,
>Luke

order() is empty ?

use

locate RECORD m.lnrec

it work with negative ( buffered ) records and absolute ( phisical ) record.
Example:

* if RECCOUNT()=33 and buffering = 5-tablebuffer
APPEND BLANK
GO TOP
LOCATE RECORD 34 && locate the -1 record
LOCATE RECORD -1 && locate the -1 record