=?UTF-8?B?SsOpcsOpbWllIFJvcXVldA==?= wrote in news:BANLkTikVWk9t4h3APSkFN7tOKyjTHJgmJg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx: > eval "$somevar=$(pwd)" > Thanks, that works fine, and I already knww that but just had a memory glitch!! -- zzapper http://zzapper.co.uk/ Technical Tips