>>Hi Rick, >> >>Thanks for your great contributions here! >> >>As I expect a few of us here, I find it difficult to grasp how we can make an effective use of these functions. But, sure, with this great feedback, I feel I'll get a hand on it. And I look forward to try to improve some of my string intensive code with it. Not so many examples here. VFP strings are indeed already decently fast. > >Tamar Granor mentioned running benchmarks on VFP strings, and Rick Strahl too. If they have their original code we could do newer benchmarks. >