<snips> >>So Inside Mac is telling a fib or something? They didn't mention that, >>though that was the workaround I was going to use. > >It may have something to do with differences between FB and 'some' >other languages. IM is a little vague about how to pass a blank name >to the function. > >Change SetResInfo(thHandle,ID,name$) to SetResInfo(thHandle,ID,#_Nil) >and it works fine. A number of Toolbox functions are like this, they >except a pointer to zero to mean 'ignore this parameter' >Heather Donahue Alain wrote: >I would try to write something like this and see if it works: > >CALL SetResInfo(resH, resID, #_nil) Both of you hit my mail at the same time. Tried that _nil earlier, but without the #, so will test right now... Works...MARVY. :) Thanks. "The Name ReMains The Same." Thanks thanks thanks. Somebody tell Sylvain. ;) Needless suffering should be avoided when programming. This is a tip I will remember in the future. I feel all _nilly right now. Robert