I haven't really followed this issue, but that has never stopped me in the past.
Just diving in I tried: put the number of words in tText into msg box No matter what I put into tText by way of quotes or tabs or punctuation, I always seem to get what I expect. It would be nice if someone would post a line or two of text, the quintessential challenge, to demonstrate where the problems lie. Jim Hurley _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode