>>WHEN I DO A SELECT * into cursor somecursor, and use somecursor and then "?dbf(), it returns some temporary name for somecursor. Does this mean I cannot reference it but "somecursor"?
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>The select creates a temporary table and opens it with an alias. So, you can reference it by the alias (eg. [Alias].[field name]), just like if you opened a table with an alias.
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>HTH
I see, I'll just use 'select somecursor'.
Judging from who you work for, I'll bet you're gonna pull the lever for GWB.
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