Thanks. I am aware of that, since this is in DO WHILE EOF() loop also. I know there is DO SCAN, but I want to get out of here first.

Chuck

>>Again, forgive me, what is the command to search for anything in anywhere in a field?
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>Well, "$" will tell you if a string is in another string, but if you're doing this for fields, keep in mind that this isn't optimzable.