Rick Strahl recently made some comments that they were comparing string manipulation tests over the text in "War and Peace" between .vfp. and C# and that tests on some of the routines showed C# to be 100s of times faster. However, I wouldn't personally base the decision on speed alone...
>>Peter
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>>I hate to say it... but take a look at the string classes in dotNET. They're QUICK.
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>>Regards
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>>JR
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>And makes that the string manipulation functions in VFP slow? 10 percent slower? 50? 100?