>I want to open a directory and list all the file names in that directory with a particular file extention. In excel Application.FileSearch.Lookin works. How can I do this in VFP?

You might want to start by looking at ADIR() in the Help ... but I'll get flogged ( by G.T. and E.R. ) if I don't mention that this can be done using the Windows Script Host also. :-)

Bill