>Hi Evan....
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>>If I use ADO I get similar functionality but what if I have an n-tier >applications that has passed some up some XML to the VB front-end. What do I >convert the XML into so that I can manipulate it with VB?
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>Could you not use the west wind class xml to cursor to create an ADO recordset and then have at it with VB ?

I was under the impression that Rick's class converted XML to and from VFP cursors not ado record sets. But looking at the description, I think you are right. Have you tried it in VB?