Hi Mike,
>
>>lcInput= '###,###,###.##'
>>lcOutout = FORCEEXT(lcInput, '00')
>
>Well to echo my friend: DOH! Now thats cool, but you'll have to account for a Vinods 2nd situation: "###,###.####".

How about:

lcInput= '###,###,###.####'
lnlbs = OCCURS("#", SUBSTR(lcInput, RAT('.', lcInput)))
lcOutput = FORCEEXT(lcInput, REPLICATE('0', lnlbs))

Works in VFP 6.0.