someone said: >>Try this... >> >>CLEAR LOCAL >>LOCAL FN dumpColors >> DIM clutHdl&, myRed%, myGreen%, myBlue%, i% >> clutHdl& = FN GETCTABLE(72) And I said: >ROFL! With a couple of spelling changes, I wrote this exact same function >earlier this week. Should have just waited a couple days. <sigh> Duh... just now got the _question_; it was expanding on the answer I sent him, and _was_ my function. <sigh> Wouldn't have helped to wait for this, unless there was a time-traveller involved. Sometimes I think getting email answers hours before the question comes across _does_ involve time travel... Bill