I have an application with many, many procedures and ALL of them issue this command. Would it be worth my effort to change these to LOCAL. The app is very speed sensitive.

Robert
>That is correct. It isn't very efficient. Also, IMO, LOCAL variables are better because they are not visible in called methods/procedures.
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>>I remember reading somewhere that using the statement
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>>Private all like l*
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>>was not effecient. Is this true? What is your opinion.
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>>TIA
>>Robert