>>have you seen a problem using the seek(myvalue,mytable,mytag)? someone i work with swears that this won't work unless mytable is the currently selected table. any ideas????
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>A couple weeks ago there was a thread about SEEKing in a non-selected area not working IF the selected area was at EOF(). Could this be the reason Dave's co-worker had trouble? I've had some intermittent problems with =SEEK(...), and finally decided to do a SELECT each time before a SEEK.
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>Barbara

no rhyme or reason to this. if selecting table prior to seek, works fine. we're just going to leave it that way for now.