Hi Billy,

Why do you want your client to modify your programs? I was suggesting that you write your programm in such way that it's not required at all.

>Hi Sergey,
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>Thanks for your syntax help. I was wondering, the client that will require a search and replace function will only have a FORM gui to use. (He will not be able to modify the program and key in the appropriate data). Taking your syntax is there a way to incorporate that into a FORM GUI?
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>Basically...
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>In the form, have a box appear with "DELME" and another box blank for the user to key in the new filename. Once keyed, upon clicking on [OK} the keyed data would then be updated in the background program.
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>Any idea's???
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>Thanks a bunch.
>Billy