On Oct 24, 2007, at 7:38 PM, Matt Pobursky wrote: > In general, globals are a bad thing. [use accessor functions instead] This is a good point too. Although "low overhead" is in the mind of the beholder. I frequently cringe at the level of indirection it seems to take for people to "safely" access what is essentially a global value. BillW -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist