Jude, see if you can find the Sphinx-package. I'm not sure if it is what you are looking for, but it's certainly a try. Otherwise goto http://www.freshmeat.net or http://www.sourceforge.org to search for something you could need. slainte mhaith (good health), slainte (cheers) Uisce Beatha (water of live/health) ----------- Andor Demarteau E-mail: ademarte@students.cs.uu.nl student computer science www: http://www.students.cs.uu.nl/~ademarte/ Utrecht University irc: see webpage for details ----------- Believe in yourself, know what you want, and make it happen!