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>>I didn't get any error message; just copying the entire code (the highlighted part) into a PRG.
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>Of course I did just that. I've just done it agin in case i got some spurious stuff in there, and I'mSTILL getting a message to the effect that the program I've just started doesn't exist, i.e.
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>File C:\my_dir\Junk.scx doesn't exist.
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>Worse still, I invoked it from the shriek, while in editor - save changes?, etc. - then the message.
>Also I can do a modi comm of the same path and it works.

Terry,

Judging from the error message, it looks like you called the prg as an scx file.

Regards,