No I just used the right tool ... <vbg>

>Ahh you cheater! <bg>
>
>>? Occurs("F", "FINISHED FILES ARE THE RE-SULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIF-IC STUDY COMBINED WITH THEEXPERIENCE OF YEARS") returns 6 <g>
>>
>>>hello everyone,
>>>
>>>read the following text once and count how many "F"s are there:
>>>

>>>FINISHED FILES ARE THE RE-
>>>SULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIF-
>>>IC STUDY COMBINED WITH THE
>>>EXPERIENCE OF YEARS
>>>

>>>
>>>
>>>It's hard to get it correct in the first run :-)
>>>
>>>Jimi