No not really. You might want to post your code and show what you're doing.
It's possible that there might be some multi-byte conversion issues involved?
+++ Rick ---
>Hi,
>
>Is there a limitation of character passing between a vfp com object, because when I try to do following...
>
>cstring = filetostr(
)
>xxx = LEN(cString)
>... return cstring
>
>when I received the string from the object, I seem to have missing some character. The number of character I received is always less than the one I create in the com object...