Dragan,

Proof enough... Thanks

>>Anyone know the answer and where it is documented?
>
>All the docs I need:
>

i=0
>cAlias="Alias_7890"
>DO while .t.
>	i=(i+1)%10
>	ci=Transform(i)
>	cAlias=cAlias+ci
>	Create Cursor (cAlias) (dum i)
>	? Len(cAlias), Len(Alias())
>	If not Lower(Alias())==Lower(cAlias)
>		Cancel
>	EndIf
>endd

>Works to a length of 254, breaks with "Invalid path or file name."