Warren,  

I'm no expert on records but in looking at your snippet I'm wondering
what n% is.  Unless n% is a global variable its going to be pretty
random (OK not really random but unknown in any case) since it doesn't
look like it gets set anywhere inside FN saveRecord. 

Hope this helps

rp


> I can write this record once successfully, but subsequent writes append all 
> manner of stuff (like PG code and email msgs - no JPG's, however). Also, 
> rewriting RECORD(0) doesn't completely overwrite the whole record. 
> 
> This is true whether I DIM each variable in the appointmentRec as 'var$' or 
> '10 var' or assign specific (non-field) strings to each variable. 
> 
> Venerable doctor say accupuncture unsuitable solution. 
> Q: Is that really true? 
> 
> 'nother question: Is it advisable to run DWarrior everytime I write goofy 
> records, or is this just a local infection? 
> 
> With soaring humility, 
> -Warren 
> 
> '========================================= 
> LOCAL FN saveRecord 
>   appointment.dayt$ = EDIT$(_EF1WClass2) 
>   appointment.tyme$ = EDIT$(_EF2WClass2) 
>   appointment.ampm$ = EDIT$(_EF3WClass2) 
>   appointment.who$ = EDIT$(_EF4WClass2) 
>   appointment.notes$ = EDIT$(_EF5WClass2) 
>   recNum = n% 
>   FN WriteRecord(recNum) 
> END FN 
> '========================================= 
> 
> Best wishes, 
> -Warren Furman