>I would like to convert some vfp50 source to vfp30. can i do that?
If you mean PRGs, they will work unchanged as long as you don't have 5.0 specific stuff in them. For converting forms, etc, there is a white paper that discusses this on the Microsoft VFP web site.
Craig
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer