On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 17:12:56 +0000, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >> I'm wondering if you have read my OP or not. Read it again pls. > > Yes I have. Use functions. Don't use aliases. Despite its limitations, why one can't use aliases in scripts? This sounds like "Don't use #define in C" to me (again, despite alias' limitations please) -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/