On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 03:31:18PM -0600, John Hammer wrote: > How would deleting the illegal characters cause changes to the characters in > lines 680 and 690 above?
It doesn't explain it :) What version of MARC::Record are you using? What happens when you use perl to read in the data and write it out, without MARC::Record in the mix? //Ed