... The match must be exact unless SET EXACT is set to OFF.but i test and not found any difference with ON/OFF setting.
CLEAR CREATE CURSOR myCursor (fChar c(10)) INDEX on fChar TAG TAG1 INSERT INTO myCursor VALUES ('ABCD') INSERT INTO myCursor VALUES ('ABC') INSERT INTO myCursor VALUES ('AB') INSERT INTO myCursor VALUES ('A') SET EXACT ON SEEK 'A' ? RECNO(),fChar SET EXACT OFF * with OFF, if Help is correct i aspected to found recno()=1 SEEK 'A' ? RECNO(),fCharSEEK,SEEK(),INDEXSEEK(),KEYMATCH() found first PADR blanked key.