Caveat: "packages" are only available on the VM version. From what is being asked, it's not clear if you are running on VM or non-VM. Nathan On Sun, 12 Jan 1997 20:40:27 -0600 Winship said: >> >> Mylist $Package1 >> Mylist $Package2 >> MyList $Package3 >> >> So can you do this in 1.8b or is "$package" a keyword or is the key the >"$"? > I thought I'd ask and see if anyone else has experience on this >before I try it. > >You can have any number of "packages," just remember that the $ couts as >one of the eight characters you can use in the "filetype" so $package1 >won't work as it is nine characters. Do your differentiation in the >"filename," the first part, which is also limited to eight characters.