>Just a note, I don't really want to digress too far from the point I was really interested in making. That is, it's usually dangerous to settle on a solution that *seems* to make the problem go away.

Thanks for confirming you're fixing the form, not just deleting the blank records which is how I first read it. I only suggested #'s 2 and 3 if for some reason #1 was impossible; I've had to do either or both on occasion depending on business circumstances but, they're not my first choice ;-)