>>>Maybe, I'm not sure right now, but if you said so, it should work.
>>>I used Tore's code always WHEN I use with CLIPPER.
>>>Now I prefer NOT to use variables with the same name as fields :-)
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>>Good idea, but you may never know... :)
>
>:-)
>Agreed!

I was just updating...

BTW, on a more serious note I think Sylvain's code is safer, because you don't know what this "unknown" is going to be. What if it's myNonExistantObject.myAnotherNonExistantObject ?

On the second thought - it's going to fail as well, we would need two TYPE functions.