By any chance have you checked this one out? http://www.techtv.com/callforhelp/freefile/story/0,24330,3555445,00.html if wrapped http://tinyurl.com/ysvyc On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 17:54:07 -0800, Cuffy10@xxxxxxx had this to say: C> In a message dated 4/14/04 2:13:27 PM Pacific Daylight Time, C> davist@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: C> A renamer would do exactly what you want (I just tried it with your C> sample files) C> C> Terry C> This won't even open a link file. C> I get an error msg that the link is not a valid file name. C> It also only opens one file at a time. I tried to highlight a list of files C> and open them. No joy ! C> C> C> C> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ C> Age is not a particularly interesting subject. C> Anyone can get old. C> All you have to do is live long enough C> .Groucho Marx (1890 - 1977) C> C> ---------------------------------------------------- C> This message has been processed by Firetrust Benign. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Computer Talk Shop http://www.computertalkshop.com Un-subscribe/Vacation, http://www.computertalkshop.com/list_options.htm List HowTo: http://www.computertalkshop.com/faq.htm To join Computer Talk Shop's off topic list, please goto: http://computertalkshop.com/other_cts_lists.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------