>BOb,
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>Your second example will do the replace on ALL records where the for condition is met, every time through the loop. (The ALL keyword is implied by FOR).
>
Woopps... I ment to pull that FOR off of there...
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>>Which to me would be more correct as:
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>>Replace ALL city with "" for suburb = city
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>>OR
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>>SCAN
>> if suburb = city
>> Replace city with "" for suburb = city
>> endif
>>ENDSCAN
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