>>The others have shown you how to index a view so you can use SEEK. This is a good method, and I use it all the time. But if all you need to do is to move the record pointer in a view that contains only a few records, it would be easier (and probably faster) to just use LOCATE FOR
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>That's a good perspective, you really should try to avoid using views large enough to require a SEEK :)
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>I use the view indexes merely for setting grid header-click sort order...

Me too. That's the only reason, really, and to be able to an incremental search text box in grids based on a view.