From: "Peña, Botp" Date: 2008-04-12T13:14:08+09:00 Subject: Re: surprise in sub From: matt neuburg [mailto:matt@tidbits.com] # You're missing the point... m. i think i missed the point too :) you did mention: "So merely using a string as the second param of sub (the replacement value) can cause that string to be altered."... kind regards -botp