Sam- Without seeing your allegro.ilinit file, some of this is just guesses.... - syntax of the file must be in legal skill statements - you need to either include the directory "c:\pcbenv\skill" as part of your skill path definition OR explicitly specify the path with the file name for the load command Thanks, Joe Joe Morrison Manager, Engineering Automation Lockheed Martin Systems Integration 1801 State Route 17C MD 0302 Owego, NY 13827-3998 office: 607-751-7921 fax: 607-751-2397 joe.morrison@xxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: icu-pcb-forum-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:icu-pcb-forum-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of sjcharles@xxxxxxx Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 4:46 PM To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [PCB_FORUM] allegro.ilinit group: I created the file allegro.ilinit using text editor, and put it in c:\pcbenv. The skill files are c:\pcbenv\skill. I get this error message on entering editor E- SYNTAX ERROR found at line 7 column 40 of file allegro.ilinit E- *Error* lineread/read: syntax error encountered in input E- *Error* load: can't access file - "tselall.il" thanks for any help Sam ----------------------------------------------------------- To subscribe/unsubscribe: Send a message to icu-pcb-forum-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with a subject of subscribe or unsubscribe To view the archives of this list please login at //www.freelists.org. Our list name is icu-pcb-forum or go to //www.freelists.org/archives/icu-pcb-forum/ Problems or Questions: Send an email to icu-pcb-forum-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Want to post a job listing ? DON'T DO IT HERE! Better yet, join our jobs listing forum. SUBSCRIBE: icu-jobs-forum-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxx POST: icu-jobs-forum@xxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- To subscribe/unsubscribe: Send a message to icu-pcb-forum-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with a subject of subscribe or unsubscribe To view the archives of this list please login at //www.freelists.org. Our list name is icu-pcb-forum or go to //www.freelists.org/archives/icu-pcb-forum/ Problems or Questions: Send an email to icu-pcb-forum-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Want to post a job listing ? DON'T DO IT HERE! Better yet, join our jobs listing forum. SUBSCRIBE: icu-jobs-forum-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxx POST: icu-jobs-forum@xxxxxxxxxx -----------------------------------------------------------