g wrote: > you use thunderbird and do not mind out of line sigs. :o) i read that when it came back thru. may not sound as meant. in 'ascii', 'a = D = 1 = &' = 1 space = non shifted ribbon, proportional, et al, = shifted ribbon, therefore, 'did you know your ribbon shifted?'. which i did not intend. -- tc,hago. g . in a free world without fences, who needs gates.