>I can't confirm this. When I get a temp file and do a DBF(), I can find the open cursor through Win Explorer where DBF() says and with the same name.
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>>ie if the file returned by dbf() for the cursor is, 45679812.tmp ,
>>actuallly the tmp file in the disk is 45679813.tmp
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>>I checked on my m/c,
>>Pl. check and inform me, if true ?


Yeah. It sems I am wrong.
Now I got 2 tmp files created with dbf returned file name and +1 file name.
when I selcted a table having 11,300 records and 250 fields.