>> Paragraph - A string of characters ending with the ascii characters "period >'carriage >> return' linefeed". >> > >Er, I'd question this. UNIX convention for text is newline character. The >CR/LF ending is a Windows variation that continues to cause compatibility >problems. Yes, absolutely correct, Peter. My apologies to the list for this inaccuracy. I was quoting from my local configuration, changed from the normal to avoid the very compatibility problems of which you speak. Reg ************************************************** To post a message to austechwriter, send the message to austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe to austechwriter, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject field. To unsubscribe, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject field. To search the austechwriter archives, go to www.freelists.org/archives/austechwriter To contact the list administrator, send a message to austechwriter-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx **************************************************