According to Strider: > > No, and I had worked a way around it, but it was complicated and annoying. > =) In the end, I used FileCache.pm, and that works great. > Well I'm glad it worked for you. But I wonder if the number of files continues to go up will FileCache.pm continue to work properly? Say for 1,000 files? If this is that program you were working on about a month or so ago does it require more than a years worth of information? If so, then this is a consideration. Good luck! :-) ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch