So are the crs being translated to lfs (or crlfs) somehow by your external? In any case, in Revolution, lf and cr are the same (0x0A), so if you have actual crs (0x0D), then you'll need to search for numToChar(13). Best, Mark On 29 Jun 2007, at 16:33, Dave wrote: >>> When I did a charToNum() on cr is returns 0x0A which is a lf!!!!!