> I'm working on an application now that was using an IB_Grid and now I
> have to use DBGrid. This part of the application doesn't require
> major data manipulation. Just a query, the results are put into a
> grid and the users can export the data to any format they want, to do
> with what they will.
>
> I would only run into trouble if I wanted to use IB_Grid for some
> specific functionality that DBGrid wouldn't or couldn't do. Am I
> correct in this assumption?

Sounds right to me.

What is the size of the dataset being exported?
If it is potentially huge then you may want to use the Unidirectional
property of the query.

HTH,
Jason Wharton
CPS - Mesa AZ
http://www.ibobjects.com