George, It's all coming back to me now - the good old dollar codes from days of DOS. I don't need $as-is, but I think it should be fixed since it isn't quite dead yet. Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: George Bell To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 12:32 Subject: [duxuser] Re: double spaceing Hi Steve, I'm informed by software development that $as-is was the instruction to retain spacing, but although never officially retired, it doesn't work now. It's on file to be looked at, and thanks for the reminder about it. George.