Is clip intended to work with blocks of text defined by DC ... DC? On my system it appears not to. I have Q4,DC assigned to the key I use to define the block and NOJM2,.,c,l,i,p,Q2 assigned to the key I use to clip. -- Martin J. Osborne http://www.economics.utoronto.ca/osborne Theoretical Economics http://econtheory.org PoET http://theory.economics.utoronto.ca/poet