>Is there a quick, one command way of changing the sign of a number... say >from 102.092 to -102.092? Hi: Here's my solution. LOCAL FN changeSign(x!) SELECT CASE x! CASE < 0 x! = x! * -1 CASE > 0 x! = x! * -1 CASE = 0 x! = x! * -1 END SELECT END FN x! Or the short solution: x! = -x! :-) tedd _____________________________________________________________________ tedd f. sperling <mailto:sperling@...> http://www.sojourn.com/sperling/