>Jay,
>
>Why wouldn't you use an array instead? in my opinion much simpler to deal with... but then I don't know your specific requirement :)
>
>

>local laArray,lnX
>select mytable
>lnX=0
>scan all
>  lnX=lnX+1
>  dimension laArray(lnX)
>  laArray(lnX)=mytable.myfield
>endscan
>

Or even simpler

Select myfield from mytable into array laArray