What is a convenient tool for counting the occurances of a specific byte sequence in a file? Count the occurances of "the" or %13%10"the " in a text file for example. Thanks, ... Peter E. -- New telephone 1 360 639 0202. Old telephone 1 360 450 2132. bcc: peasthope at shaw.ca Work "http://carnot.yi.org/". "http://members.shaw.ca/peasthope/index.html#Itinerary".