Michael writes:

> What I commonly do, and believe to be a "Best Practice" is compare the

> sizeof(buffer) or function length(buffer) to the length returned by 
> DBGET, if you're using the @ data item list.

I think that sounds like a good idea.  I might adopt that practice
myself, on the occasions that I can't avoid using the "@" list
construct.

Walter  

Walter J. Murray

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