I finished it. Thanks for the help.

boilers969 -

Glad you got things working.

But for whatever it's worth, Sergei Steshenko is absolutely correct.

As you'll undoubtedly learn if you continue working with software ... it's very easy for a program to *appear* to work OK ... and yet have it fail completely once it leaves your hands.

It's far, far less important for a program to "run" than it is for you to UNDERSTAND the program. Inside and out.

Here's a short article that might help explain better:

http://www.pragprog.com/the-pragmati...ts/coincidence

Sincerely .. PSM