By default, the digest files and the archive files are kept in the same directory, specified on the "Notebook=" statement, however, this may be changed. Check the "Notebook=" and "Digest=" statements in your list's header file. See the List Keyword Reference for more information about the syntax and meaning of keyword statements. List Keyword Reference (List Owner's Manual, Appendix B) http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/1.8d/owner/appendb.html -- Paul Russell Senior Systems Administrator University of Notre Dame email: [log in to unmask]