>tedd, > >>Does anyone have a cool way of going from a string$ to a handle& -- and >>back again? Something like: Given a string, how does one make a handle for >>it? And, given a handle, how does one create a string of its contents? >> >'Will run as is -snip- > =J= a y =J= a y: Clever, neat and nice symmetry! Like good poetry. In contrast, you should have seen my bunch of POKE's and PEEK's. It was symmetrical and worked, but it was not very neat. Thanks. tedd ___________________________________________________________________ <mailto:tedd@...> http://sperling.com/