Further investigation shows that if the operands in a configuration file are enclosed in quotes they may contain spaces. This applies to include and semanticFiles settings, etc. Operands in semantic action files may not contain spaces. This applies particularly to the include statement. This may be fixed soon. 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