Wouldn't it be a whole lot easier to use migrate with a from and to. Seems like this would remove the ambiguity and misinterpretation. I'm doing this now [v3.06] by using EMIG and adding "from XXXXX" in the free format data field, it's clumsey but it works. YT Mike At 12:01 29/03/01 +0200, you wrote: >Ira, > >Since this subject won't go away, I'll put in my two penn'orth as well!