Hey Guido, and others, I was noticing on my parents keyboard, that they have a way of creating a M dash with the shift plus the Hyphen. Not sure if this is on all keyboards, as Mine has I am thinking the underline, but this one is a M dash. It is a compact, from last year, August I suspect was the release date, we bought it over Memorial Day as a Wal-Mart deal Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc. Graduate Advisory Council www.guidedogs.com If a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it. -- Edgar Watson Howe