> ... you will have to create the .m file in your home > directory; the easiest way is probably "cat > .m" followed by an end of > file. > Tim Maroney, Electronic Village Idiot If one isn't using that silly csh, one can simply do "> .m" to create .m. (Aren't I picky today! Btw I just spent 10 min. not finding .logout for ksh.)