The template.xml file which Brandon sent to me last week now translates correctly. I changed the class of the ENDSEGMENT indicator from space to punctuation. This prevents words like to and by and also combinations like "and the" from deleting it. John -- John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer Abilitiessoft, Inc. http://www.abilitiessoft.com Madison, Wisconsin USA Developing software for people with disabilities For a description of the software, to download it and links to project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com