>>See FoxTools reduce function (Help on FoxTools functions could be found in Download section here by George Tasker).
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>That's good but we try to avoid adding FoxTools in our environment.
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>I wonder why those functions are not included in VFP.

I'm still using VFP6, may be it's already in VFP7. If not, check messages here, I remember the similar problem discussed couple of months ago. Dragan N was participating in this thread.