On 02/18/2006 02:08:34 PM, Herring Dave - dherri wrote: > Never had the time to learn perl and now for sure is not that time. +1 > for perl, -1 for ksh. There is afreeware tool called PL/SQL tidy which can help you a bit: http://psti.equinoxbase.com/ It's not as good as perl, but you're stubborn. -- Mladen Gogala http://www.mgogala.com -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l