>>>Mike --
>>>
>>>Out of idle curiousity, which of these do you use:
>>>
>>> 'N' = VarType (m.SomeName)
>>> or
>>> IsNumeric (m.SomeName)
>>
>>IsNumeric looks better to me and it also corresponds to SQL Server function.
>
>So have you written this utility or do you use VarType()?

I use vartype :)