>Whoops, the following isn't right:

>* This is wrong
>APPEND FROM (m.textfile) SDF
>* This is right
>APPEND FROM (m.textfile) <b>TYPE</b> SDF

>Doh!

It worked anyway... from the VFP doc:

Although you must specify a file type if the file you are appending from isn't a Visual FoxPro table, you need not include the TYPE key word.

Thanks again,
BOb