>I wonder if there is any way to trap or avoid the 'Invalid Seek Offset' error, this happens when a network cable is disconnected and is unrecoverable.
>TIA
>John

No way to trap. Actually, I had mixed results. Sometimes this error is trapped by TRY/CATCH and sometimes VFP error handler takes precedance. Also in some cases this error hangs VFP or leads to C000005.