jg2525@sirius.com (jg) >can't see to get preferences to select anything. is there some trick to >it? I tried print @INC[0] and just got : > >I tried reinstalling and got the same thing. @INC[0] is always the current directory (on UNIX ".", on a Mac ":"). You should see the library paths you picked yourself in further members of @INC. Matthias ----- Matthias Neeracher <neeri@iis.ee.ethz.ch> http://err.ethz.ch/members/neeri.html "One fine day in my odd past..." -- Pixies, _Planet of Sound_