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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@world.std.com>
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"chris.danx" <chris.danx@ntlworld.com> writes:

> one mistake made in haste!  I appologise!

Don't apologize -- it was very instructive.  You made Jeffrey Carter's
point quite nicely, which was that you should use existing code that
works, if you can.  ;-) ;-)

- Bob