>>When I ..
>>USE mytable
>>
>>I get Variable myvar is not found?..
>>
>>myvar is a PUBLIC in another program. I have used
>>CLEAR MEMO and nothing seems to work.
>>help
>
>CLEAR MEMO gets rid of all public variables
>
>If is is not found, then it has not been declared public. Try declaring it public in your start up program.

thanks... I could not find out where the prgram was looking for the
public var. I think the name I was using was the same name vfp50 uses
internally... thanks