Robert wrote:That's the basic idea, yes. Plus translate the Speedo characters ("Appendix E"), the 3-byte pseudo-characters, and the ReverseVideo characters accessible with U2 frame REV. Plus, optionally, preserve all control characters (e.g. guillemets and functions) for interoperability between NBWin and Xy4. And do this via the Windows Clipboard. It's quite tricky.I can imagine! Harry Binswanger hb@xxxxxxxx