I vave also tried using echo "Error in DBConnect() = " . mssql_get_last_message(); & now all I get is "Error in DBConnect() = " -- Regards, Alf Stockton www.stockton.co.za Q: What's the difference between a duck and an elephant? A: You can't get down off an elephant. -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php