Q&A: I didn't see a reference in there to why the "\r" is set to linefeed rather than return. I remember there was a reason for it but could you repost that and maybe include it in that posting so it covers that as well? TIA! :-) ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch