Peter, that script would remove any leading spaces, as well. Best, Jerry Daniels Makers of Galaxy 1.5 http://www.daniels-mara.com/new_in_galaxy_1_5.htm On Oct 24, 2006, at 2:03 PM, Peter T. Evensen wrote: > How about: > > put word 1 to -1 of line n of tText into line n of tText > >