Larry

I just found it myself in reviewing the textmerge function in help. Thanks again for your assistance. I'll definately make use of that function.

Al

>>Hi Larry,
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>>What's the deal with the '<<' and '>>' around the memvars - is this a SQL Server thing? I haven't seen that used before.
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>Al,
>These are for the TEXTMERGE (text to MyVariable). They signify that VFP should evaluate the expression inside the brackets instead of simply outputting the text.