-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Oh yeah. Didn't think about the single quote vs. double quote thing there. And the cat my-file |sed >my-file thing seems to have at best a 50% success rate. Some times it works, and some times it clobbers the file. Oh well. I didn't want to have to use a temporary file. But I guess there are many places where one just can't take shortcuts. <smile> Lorenzo - -- "We decided that we should evaluate the Microsoft offerings first. Once we realised what a powerful set of tools they were, it became self-evident this was the right way to go down." Microsoft: the right way to go down -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCdqc0G9IpekrhBfIRAkTzAKCZaevSG8nlmJzwRGMu5geVQdC6/ACfdKJ0 ILLqD17L9ZZXfG2+ze5eyes= =cOFq -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----