>Nadya:
>
>I think Georgr meant
>
>

>local lcCr, lcTab
>
>#define vfpCr   Chr(13)
>#define vfpTab  Chr(9)
>
>lcCr=vfpCr
>lcTab=vfpTab
>
>Do While
>   *-- Use the variable, not the constant
>   something = something + lcCr + somethingelse
>EndDo

>
>Daniel

Thanks, Daniel. I just get rid of the define completely. I changed in all my programs:

#define CR chr(13)
to
local CR
CR = chr(13)