Hi Cameron! On Tue, 13 Jan 2009, Cameron Simpson wrote: > And for reasons that require a somewhat > wordy explaination, you should never use $UPPERCASE variable names for > script-local/non-exprted variables. Do you mind elaborating on that issue? regards, Christian -- hundred-and-one symptoms of being an internet addict: 84. Books in your bookcase bear the names Bongo, WinSock and Inside OLE