= AFIELDS(laList)
lnFieldNo = ASCAN(laList, lcFieldName, -1,-1,1,1+2+4+8)

Why do you need field #?


>Hello. I was trying to locate the field number in a dbf, so I was using:
>
> =AFIELDS(x)
> iTexto= (ASCAN(x,"FIELD_NAME")-1)/18
>
>but it seems that ascan returns the fields in a different order than they are in the DBF definition.
>
>Does anyone know how to get the correct field number?