Jim Korman wrote: >>>>How would this be read aloud? Especially the "2 1/2nd" part? > so 2 1/2 as ordinal reads "second and a half" That makes sense -- but then, how'd you /write/ that (with numbers)? Gerhard -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist