>Hi Sergey,
>
>Please excuse my ignorance. This won't work for me in VFP8 (tells me I'm missing a ")" in a function) Also, I'm not familiar with CAST, is this new with VFP9?
>
Hi Jim,

Yes, CAST() function is new in VFP9. In previous versions you've to use a dummy cursor. See Re: Extra memo field in an SQL select Message #706823