Carl Distefano wrote:Not to worry, just about anything is a syntactic possibility. OK, here's a new frame, SAVETOO ("Too", not "To"). Add the frame to U2 (DeFine it, and issue ADD2U2). Now you have a separate command, SAVETOO , for the all-open-files SAve and backup, and you can keep your SAveTo settings as they were. works beautifully, Carl (the decode worked as well). a million thanks.