Steve:

Checks for a string may include:

AT("MY STRING",MyMemoFieldName) # 0
AT_C("MT STRING",MyMemoFieldName) # 0
"MY STRING" $ MyMemoFieldName

Am I missing something here?

>I am using STRTRAN(MyMemoFieldName, 'MY STRING', 'FOUND IT')
>as follows:
>
>gcFoundIt = STRTRAN(MyMemoFieldName, 'MY STRING', 'FOUND IT')
>
>Then, I check for gcFoundIt = "FOUND IT"
>and if the string 'MY STRING' was found in the memo field, then I do some special processing.
>
>Is there a better way to find a string inside of a memo field?
>This doesn't seem to work very well.
>
>Thanks for the help. I don't know what I would do without you.