>I think it's only our perception of the matter that has changed. Those who knew that tag on deleted() was always good were thought to be gurus... and nobody

There's only one problem with this tag: ODBC.

The VFP ODBC driver doesn't support it, and in the case that I've seen actually disallows access to the table. So if you have other applications trying to get to your VFP data, you have to remove the tag.

Arrgh.