>>it is on another VFP FAQ - that can be found on Colin's foxpro page
>>at www.state.sd.us/people/colink/foxpage.htm
>>
>>Arnon
>
>Thanks for the information. For now I modified your 2.6 code to my needs and it works great in VFP.
>
>Bill

the VFP code is better because it utilizes the bit function in VFP (bitand etc.)

Arnon