>The only way I can think of to accomplish this, without writing the parsing code myself, is to write the string to a text file then use the APPEND FROM command to read it back in. There must be an easy way that won't produce needless drive writes.
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>Thanks

Troy,

If you are using VFP 6 SP3 or later you have the STRTOFILE() function, if you don't want to parse the string yourself then you have no choice but ot use a file somehow. Parsing the string yourself will probably become the fastest way to do this.