>Hi Sergey
>
>>>Just for arguments sake, then why did & macro work?
>>
>>Because macro sunstituion doesn't work on table fields. It only works with memory variables.
>
>Okay, so EVALUATE() was using the VFP priorities: Fields then Variable. And Macro was always meant to be used with Variables, on second thoughts yes I never could and never have thought of doing &table.fld. *g*

You cannot even do &m.SomeVariable because '.' marks the end of macro substitution.