Not in VFP8. In any VFP version prior to VFP9, a query cannot see uncommited records. You'll have to use non-sql commands to access them. In VFP9 SELECT-SQL has a new clause WITH (BUFFERING = .T.) that tells it to look into buffered data.

>Working with MySQL I have pulled down a data set, set the Tables, etc properties and set Buffering to 5.
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>I then APPEND BLANK and replace a couple of fields.
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>If I then do a

SELECT * FROM bufferedcursor

the newly appended records do not show up.
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>Is there some setting which would make these records visible?