> I could open another 'instance' of XY in OS/2 and do > that, but what I am looking for is a text engine > to do that and call up the file, or flag it into > a list for calling up. IBM's Search Manager is supposed to be a very powerful text-search/indexing utility, but I doubt it's a text engine. I have not used it yet, but plan on giving it a ride in the next few months. Rafe T.