On Oct 1, 2004, at 4:37 PM, Moses Hohman wrote: > Hi James, > > What should the script do if there is no solution for the input set, > e.g. the set is two people in the same family? Egad, knew I forgot to mention something! My bad, sorry. Told ya'll I still need some breaking in at quiz writing. <laughs> I will only feed your script valid combinations, so if you don't want to worry about it, don't. If you do want to build in a sanity check, a simple error message should be fine. Handle it however you are comfortable. James Edward Gray II