>>IF ".DBF" $ UPPER(RIGHT(ALLTRIM(mystring),4))
>> ***
>>ENDIF
>
>IMHO, JustExt() would be better. It is easier to read and is a single function. It's very clear as to what the code is doing. Although it's about half as fast as what you posted.
>
>my $.02 :)

I agree.. I was just putting MY $.02 (Canadian, which is even less :))