Dark Ambient wrote: > I'd think there has to be a way. > > On 7/6/06, Dark Ambient <sambient / gmail.com> wrote: >> Thank you that was a huge improvement, still battling a few more >> format issues: >> when I open the file: >> It has the 3 hypens as the first line and a hyphen before every file >> name. Can't I get rid of those ? >> >> --- >> - c:/dir1/doc1.doc >> - c:/dir1/doc2.doc >> - c:/dir1/doc3.doc >> - c:/dir1/doc4.doc >> - c:/dir1/doc5.doc >> - c:/dir1/doc6.doc >> >> >> How are you building the array? What you are seeing as output must be what's in the array, unless you are adding those hyphens at some point. Maybe do a p myarray to see exactly what is in the array. Of course, you could just do some string parsing and remove the hyphens. -Justin