Thank you Roxanne, that's all I needed to hear.

>>Why doesn't anyone respond? Am I not giving enough info? Please help.
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>Jimmy - your probably not getting a response because the behavior your experiencing is not suppose to happen & nobody has never seen it before. Atleast I have never heard nor seen seek() deleting data. So I would think either you got corrupted indexes and VFP doesnt realize their corrupted, or you need to reinstall VFP.