>>Oh, hardly. I confess pure ignorance of the expression parser. That and I've spent the last few days reading the SQL Server On-Line books and my head is starting to swim. If I can retain (not to mention use) 1/10th of what I've read, I'll be where I need to be.
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>Um, *STARTING* to swim, George?
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>(diving for cover)

Umm...is "my is drowning" better?:-)