>YOW! That does exactly what I needed....ick, but very clever. I should have thought of that.
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>THANKS!!
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>Tim

Glad to be of help. I'd be happy if I could fix my own problems, even with such 'ick' code. (I've just spent 2 days trying to understand why my code wouldn't work when it turns out to be a confirmed bug in VFP5 & 6 - as much as I like VFP it does have it's problems)

Paul