>>>It is ASCii 160. how to get rid of it? I tried STRTRAN() with TRIM() but it did not fix it.
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>>>Ooops. yes it worked. REPLACE field WITH alltRIM(STRTRAN(field,chr(160),""))
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>>ALLTRIM in VFP9 has additional parameter (trim character).
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>>But it doesn't work with char(160) as parsing character and I don't see anything regarding this in Help.
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>I just tried it in VFP 9 SP02 with the hotfixes applied and it works fine; try this:
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>lcTest = "Test" + CHR(160)
>?IIF(RIGHT(lcTest,1)=CHR(160),.T.,.F.)    && Returns True
>lcTest = ALLTRIM(lcTest,1,CHR(20),CHR(160))
>?IIF(RIGHT(lcTest,1)=CHR(160),.T.,.F.)   && Returns False
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This was the test I tried yesterday (not sure about hotfixes, VFP9 SP2)

lcText = CHR(160) + "Test"
?ALLTRIM(m.lctext,1,CHR(160))
?ASC(lcText)