Hi all, Yep, sure 'nough is. try m-x goto-line It will prompt you for a line number. the command for search and replace is: m-x replace-string It will prompt you after that. Ann P. -- Ann K. Parsons email: akp at eznet.net ICQ Number: 33006854 WEB SITE: http://home.eznet.net/~akp "All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost." JRRT