Something has corrupted something in my Xy4.018 under Windows 98SE.I can't find anything in settings.dfl governing either of these. I would appreciate any help.You've checked your startup.int, I take it?Re the "today" command--does "now" work? What does va/nv $dz give? This is the format for "today" and should be something like:Mmmmm, d, yyyy. Harry Binswanger hb@xxxxxxxx