Further experimentation with command-line options has led me to the -P option. This doesn't work (for me) though. -- home: ...!{uunet,bloom-beacon,esegue}!world!unixland!bill bill at unixland.uucp bill%unixland.uucp at world.std.com Public Access Unix - Esix SYSVR3 - (508) 655-3848