>My problem is this ; what's the best way to create the XSD schema file when using foxpro and DOM.

Bernard,

Assuming your schema never changes, why would you use VFP and DOM to create it? If it were me, I would probably go the XMLSpy route and just generate the XSD that way and then you never have to deal with it again. Seems a lot less of a hoop-jumping scenario than going through DOM.

Laterness,
Jon