VW> The price list is on Excel, I first tried to cut & paste to a
text file ... 
VW> but when the formatting is lost the resultant file is just a jumble of text 
VW> ... this is why I've chosen to paste to Write.

VW> I'll have a another look at this & see if I can work out a
straight-forward 
VW> way to create a text file.

Can't you say "print to file"?  BFN.  Paul.
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