Dr Skip wrote: > You guys know a lot more about command line parsing than I do! I've > come across another oddity perhaps someone could explain. Using the > following: > > FOR /F %%G IN ('dir /b /a:-d O:\PICS\*.*') DO echo %%G "delims=" ******************************************************************** Embed Inc, Littleton Massachusetts, http://www.embedinc.com/products (978) 742-9014. Gold level PIC consultants since 2000. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist