>Probably missing something simple here, but I do not want the encoding specified in my CursorToXML() statement, but since that parameter has a value of 0 and it's the default I don't see a way to not have it. But I don't want it. How to get rid of it so my top line is just
>{?xml version="1.0"?}
>?
>
>Thanks.

Use CursorToXML to send the XML to a variable, use STRTRAN() to strip out what you don't want, then use STRTOFILE to write the string to a file.

Cathy