>When I try to build this code (that someone else wrote, I might add),
>VFP 9 SP1 comes back with: "Error in line 30: Command contains unrecognized
>phrase/keyword."
>
>Here's the code...
>
>
>USE m.lcTableName
>
>SELECT cmpid, ts, IsUpdated FROM m.lcTableName WHERE IsUpdated > 0 INTO CURSOR;
>local_cursor
>
>**! Form retrieve from server list
>SQLEXEC(this.connhandle,"select cmpid, ts, IdDeleted from companies where; "+TTOC(settings.lastupdate,1)+" > ts", "remote_cursor")
>
>
>**! Compare the two tables & elminiate depreciate matches
>
>SELECT x.cmpid, x.ts AS ts_local y.ts AS ts_remote FROM local_cursor x LEFT JOIN; remote_cursor y ON x.cmpid = y.cmpid INTO CURSOR matches_cursor
>
>**! The SELECT command above is the line that nukes :^).
>
>After reading through the on-line help for SELECT and comparing syntax,
>I can't seem to see a problem with this code...or am I blind or something? :^)

Let's get the obvious out of the way first: the semicolon after the join tells Fox it's the end of the line... how about inserting a newline immediately after it, so that "Remote_cursor..." gets into the second line?
If that's not it, you're missing a comma after "as ts_local".